Get the name of the user who had made changes to the file

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I am creating a file monitoring application.I want to find which user has made changes to the file as there are multiple user account

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Posted 21-Mar-11 12:21pm

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Richard MacCutchan 21-Mar-11 18:35pm

I do not think that Windows saves his level of detail.

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 21-Mar-11 19:58pm

You are right; I answered the Question.
--SA

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Answer 1 · 2011-03-21T13:57:00

Solution 2

There is no such attribute in NTFS objects, forget legacy file systems like FAT16 or FAT32.

—SA

Posted 21-Mar-11 13:57pm

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

punggi · Answer 2 · 2011-03-21T13:04:00

Solution 1

Hi, look at the Shell Extenstion of the
Windows API Code Pack..

There you can read the LastAuthor property from windows properties

Posted 21-Mar-11 13:04pm

punggi

Updated 21-Mar-11 13:07pm

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