---
name: "users"
section: "1"
platform: "openbsd"
package: "man"
version: "8.0-current-20261101"
release: "OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01)"
platforms: ["linux", "freebsd", "openbsd", "macos"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/users"
---

# users(1)

list current users

## NAME

**users** – list current users

## SYNOPSIS

**users**

## DESCRIPTION

**users** lists the login names of the users currently on the system, in sorted order, space separated, on a single line.

## FILES

- */var/run/utmp*

  ## SEE ALSO

[finger(1)](/finger/1.md), [last(1)](/last/1.md), [who(1)](/who/1.md), [utmp(5)](/utmp/5.md)

## HISTORY

The **users** command appeared in 3.0BSD.