%UserName% Variable Is Not Supported in Windows 95/98/Me (193808)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 95

This article was previously published under Q193808

SYMPTOMS

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

%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:

162793 How to Set Up KiXtart Logon Scripts for a Windows 95 Client

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	12/16/2004
Keywords:	kbenv kbprb KB193808