The w and who commands are similar programs that list all users logged into the Linux, Unix, macOS/BSD computer. Using w, you also get a list of what they are doing cyberciti.biz/faq/unix-linux-w

If you use who command, you also get the IP numbers or computer names of the terminals they are using cyberciti.biz/faq/unix-linux-w

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@nixCraft in case of identity crisis, ask “who am i” …. (or use “id”) 😀 - very handy

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