My.User Object Members

The My.User Object provides access to the information about the current user.

Properties

Property	Description
CurrentPrincipal	Gets or sets the current principal (for role-based security). This is an advanced member; it does not show in IntelliSense unless you click the All tab.
IsAuthenticated	Gets a value that indicates whether the user has been authenticated.
Name	Gets the name of the current user.

Gets or sets the current principal (for role-based security).

This is an advanced member; it does not show in IntelliSense unless you click the All tab.

Gets a value that indicates whether the user has been authenticated.

Gets the name of the current user.

Method	Description
InitializeWithWindowsUser	Sets the thread's current principal to the Windows user that started the application. This is an advanced member; it does not show in IntelliSense unless you click the All tab.
IsInRole	Determines whether the current user belongs to the specified role.

Sets the thread's current principal to the Windows user that started the application.

This is an advanced member; it does not show in IntelliSense unless you click the All tab.

Determines whether the current user belongs to the specified role.