MacOS – Script – Getting the logged in user

Posted on September 6, 2019 by

loggedInUser=$( scutil <<< "show State:/Users/ConsoleUser" | awk '/Name :/ && ! /loginwindow/ { print $3 }' )

For more details see:
https://scriptingosx.com/2019/09/get-current-user-in-shell-scripts-on-macos/

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