---
name: "DoesUserHavePrivilege"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/DoesUserHavePrivilege"
---

# DoesUserHavePrivilege(3w)

## NAME

**DoesUserHavePrivilege** (SETUPAPI.@)

## SYNOPSIS

BOOL DoesUserHavePrivilege\
  (\
   LPCWSTR *lpPrivilegeName*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Check whether the current user has got a given privilege.

## PARAMS

*lpPrivilegeName* **\[In\]**  Name of the privilege to be checked.

## RETURNS

**Success:** **TRUE**

**Failure:** **FALSE**

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"setupapi.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/setupapi/misc.c"**.

Debug channel **"setupapi"**.