Find my username using the terminal, Linux Terminal

Category: Linux Terminal

Added: 5th of June 2018

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Find my username using the terminal

To find out your username enter the following in your Linux terminal

whoami

Another way to get your username is to enter the following command

id -un

If you enter the who command you get your username, terminal number and time logged in.

who

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