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• Steps

This article shows you how to find SID (Security Identifier) ​​of other users on a Windows computer.

Steps

1. 

   Press ⊞ Win+X. This will open the Windows "power user" menu in the lower left corner of the screen.

2. 

   
   
   Click Command Prompt (Admin). A confirmation question will be displayed.

3. 

   Click Yes. You should now see a Command Prompt window.

4. 

   
   
   Type WMIC useraccount get name, sid. This is a command that displays the security identifiers of all user accounts on the system.
   • If you know the username of that person, you can use the following command: wmic useraccount where name = "USER" get sid (but replace USER with username).

5. 

   
   
   Press ↵ Enter. A security identifier is a long line of numbers that appears after each username. advertisement