4 Best Ways to Find all Signed In Users in Windows 11

Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems allow users to create different profiles. The feature is handy for users who often share their computer/laptop with other family members, enabling them to set up separate profiles for each family member.

Each profile will have different settings, apps, and files. On Techviral, we have already shared a detailed guide on switching user accounts in Windows 11. Today, we will discuss finding all signed-in users in the Windows 11 operating system.

In this method, we will use the Windows 11 Start Menu to find all signed-in users. To do so, you need to follow some of the simple steps we have shared below.

• First, press the Windows Key or click on the Start button.
• Now click on the profile picture displayed on the bottom left of the Start menu.
• It would be best if you found the username with the Signed in the tag.

The active user accounts will have the Signed in tag on the Start menu.

2. Find all Signed in Users via Task Manager

Like the Start menu, you can use Windows 11’s task manager to find all signed-in user accounts. Here are some simple steps to follow.

1. First, click on the Windows Search and type in Task Manager. Next, open Task Manager from the list of options.

2. On the Task Manager, switch to the Users tab, as shown in the screenshot below.

3. The user’s tab of Task Manager will show all signed-in users.

3. Find Signed Users on Windows 11 via Command Prompt

This method will use the Command Prompt utility to find all user accounts signed in. Follow some of the simple steps we have shared below.

1. Click the Windows 11 search button and type in Command Prompt. Next, open Command Prompt from the list.

2. On the Command Prompt, type in query user and hit Enter.

3. Now, the Command Prompt will list down all user accounts. It would be best if you looked at the State column. The user account that states Active is active on your PC.

This is how you can find all signed-in users on Windows 11 via Command Prompt.

4. Find all Signed in User Accounts using PowerShell

Like the CMD, you can use other command line utilities like the PowerShell of Windows to list all signed in user accounts. Here’s how to use PowerShell to list all signed in user accounts on PowerShell.

1. Type PowerShell on the Windows 11 search. Right-click on the PowerShell and select Run as administrator.

2. This will open the elevated PowerShell instance. You need to execute the given script:

$users = quser.exe | Select-Object -Skip 1
$unames = @()
foreach ($u in $users) {
$uname = ($u.trim() -replace 's+',' ' -replace '>','' -split 's')[0]
$unames += New-Object psobject -Property ([ordered]@{
'Logged in Users' = [string]$uname
})
}
Write-Output $unames

3. The script will return with all signed in user accounts. You need to see the Logged in users field to find the accounts logged in on your computer.

This is how you can find all logged in users on Windows 11 using PowerShell.

How to View or Manage All User Accounts on Windows 11?

The methods shared above only tell you about the logged-in user accounts. What if you want to find all user accounts on Windows 11 and manage them? To do that, you need to take the help of the Computer Management utility. Here’s how to do it.

• Type Computer Management on Windows 11 Search.
• Open Computer Management utility.
• Switch to System Tools > Local Users and Groups > User on the right side.
• On the right side, you can see all user accounts.
• Right click on the user account which you want to manage and select Properties.

From the account properties, you can disable account, add password expiration time, etc.

These are the best ways to find all signed in users in Windows 11. I hope this article helped you! Please share it with your friends, too. If you have any doubts, let us know in the comment box below.