%UserName% Variable Is Not Supported in Windows 95/98

ID: Q193808

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

The following variables are not supported in Windows 95/98:

%UserName%

%OS%

%UserDomain%

%ComputerName%

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

This functionality is possible using KiXtart logon scripts. For additional information about this, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q162793 How to Set Up KiXtart Logon Scripts for a Windows 95 Client

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv win95 win98
Version : WINDOWS:95
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb