# How to show user's name next to avatar in the navigation when logged in?

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**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [March 19, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-users-name-next-to-avatar-in-the-navigation-when-logged-in/258668 "2023-03-19T18:47:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![asugar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@asugar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asugar)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-users-name-next-to-avatar-in-the-navigation-when-logged-in/258668/1 "2023-03-19T18:48:00Z")

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Hello All,  
Is there a way to show user’s name in the navigation bar next to avatar when user is logged in. See the screenshot below.

 ![name](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/2/c/c2ca7200a3cc29eb57adf40b340fd888049df9c9.png)

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