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List all computer names and user names on a network: VBA Excel

Option Explicit
Private Declare Function GetComputerName Lib "kernel32" _
Alias "GetComputerNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) _
As Long
Private Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.dll" _
Alias "GetUserNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) _
As Long
Public Function NameOfComputer()
     '   Returns the name of the computer
    Dim ComputerName As String
    Dim ComputerNameLen As Long
    Dim Result As Long
    ComputerNameLen = 256
    ComputerName = Space(ComputerNameLen)
    Result = GetComputerName(ComputerName, ComputerNameLen)
    If Result 0 Then
        NameOfComputer = Left(ComputerName, ComputerNameLen)
    Else
        NameOfComputer = "Unknown"
    End If
End Function
Function UserName() As String
     '   Returns the name of the logged-in user
    Dim Buffer As String * 100
    Dim BuffLen As Long
    BuffLen = 100
    GetUserName Buffer, BuffLen
    UserName = Left(Buffer, BuffLen - 1)
End Function
Sub show_computername()
    Dim pc_name As String
    pc_name = UCase(NameOfComputer)
    MsgBox ("This computer his name : " & pc_name)
End Sub
Sub show_username()
    Dim inlogname As String
    inlogname = UCase(UserName)
    MsgBox ("Inlogname user : " & inlogname)
End Sub

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