get computer user account names

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Import namespaces

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Management; // requires adding System.Management reference to project

Code

ManagementObjectSearcher searcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher("SELECT * FROM Win32_UserAccount");
ManagementObjectCollection collection = searcher.Get();

var items = new List<Win32_UserAccount>();
foreach (ManagementObject obj in collection)
{
    var item = new Win32_UserAccount();
    item.AccountType = (uint?)obj["AccountType"];
    item.Caption = (string)obj["Caption"];
    item.Description = (string)obj["Description"];
    item.Disabled = (bool?)obj["Disabled"];
    item.Domain = (string)obj["Domain"];
    item.FullName = (string)obj["FullName"];
    item.InstallDate = (DateTime?)obj["InstallDate"];
    item.LocalAccount = (bool?)obj["LocalAccount"];
    item.Lockout = (bool?)obj["Lockout"];
    item.Name = (string)obj["Name"];
    item.PasswordChangeable = (bool?)obj["PasswordChangeable"];
    item.PasswordExpires = (bool?)obj["PasswordExpires"];
    item.PasswordRequired = (bool?)obj["PasswordRequired"];
    item.SID = (string)obj["SID"];
    item.SIDType = (byte?)obj["SIDType"];
    item.Status = (string)obj["Status"];

    items.Add(item);
}

Class

public class Win32_UserAccount
{
    public uint? AccountType;
    public string Caption;
    public string Description;
    public bool? Disabled;
    public string Domain;
    public string FullName;
    public DateTime? InstallDate;
    public bool? LocalAccount;
    public bool? Lockout;
    public string Name;
    public bool? PasswordChangeable;
    public bool? PasswordExpires;
    public bool? PasswordRequired;
    public string SID;
    public byte? SIDType;
    public string Status;
}

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