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Name of currently logged in user in sharepoint

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Returns the username (domain\username) of the user that is currently logged in sharepoint. Can be used inside features / custom pages

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  1. /// <summary>
  2. /// Returns the username of the currently logged in user
  3. /// </summary>        
  4. private string CurrentUserName()
  5. {
  6.     string userName = "NA";
  7.     SPContext currentContext;
  8.     try
  9.     {
  10.         //Getting the current context                
  11.         currentContext = SPContext.Current;
  12.     }
  13.     catch (InvalidOperationException)
  14.     {
  15.        currentContext = null;
  16.     }
  17.     if (currentContext != null && currentContext.Web.CurrentUser != null)
  18.     {
  19.        userName = SPContext.Current.Web.CurrentUser.LoginName;
  20.     }
  21.  
  22.     return userName;
  23. }

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