retrieving session value in layout page in MVC

Question

Hai friends I am beginner to MVC. According to my application the user logins in child page whenever user login the layout page should display hai username. That means after user logins  The concern user name should be displayed on the layout page. Thank you.

Srikanth Reddy · Answer

Will it work on MVC? Because as per your posted thread it is in aspx.

Shweta Lodha · Answer

MembershipUser membershipUser = Membership . GetUser (); if ( membershipUser != null ) { string loggedinuser = Membership . GetUser (). ToString (); yourdiv . InnerHtml = loggedinuser ; } for the above to work you need using System.Web.Security; // this enables Membership. More info: http://forums.asp.net/t/1367379.aspx?Display+user+name+in+the+header+when+logged+in