[python-win32] User login details when running a service

[Tim Roberts]

On Apr 11, 2020, at 6:32 AM, Waseem Afser <waseem.afser at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Is there any possible method to get the logged in user's username from a windows service ? 

Your assumption that there is only one "logged in user” is false, which is why the information you seek is not readily available.

There is a WMI query that can return the name of all logged in users:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5218778/how-do-i-get-the-currently-logged-username-from-a-windows-service-in-net <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5218778/how-do-i-get-the-currently-logged-username-from-a-windows-service-in-net>
— 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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