How to display the name of the Current Thread in C#?

Use the Name property to display the name of the current thread in C#.

Firstly, use the currentThread property to display information about a thread −

Thread thread = Thread.CurrentThread;

Now use the thread.Name property to display name of the thread −

thread.Name

Let us see the complete code show current thread’s name in C# −

Example

 Live Demo

using System;
using System.Threading;

namespace Demo {
   class MyClass {
      static void Main(string[] args) {
         Thread thread = Thread.CurrentThread;
         thread.Name = "My Thread";

         Console.WriteLine("Thread Name = {0}", thread.Name);
         Console.ReadKey();
      }
   }
}

Output

Thread Name = My Thread

Arjun Thakur

Updated on: 20-Jun-2020

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