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# GetUser

> Call GetUser in the ABBYY FlexiCapture API to look up a user by ID and return a User object with account details, plus a flag showing whether it was found.

## What it does

Returns information about a user.

## Definition

```
bool GetUser( int userId, out User user );
```

## Parameters

| **Name** | **Type** | **Description** |
| -------- | -------- | --------------- |
| userId   | int      | User ID         |

## Returned value

<table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>bool</p></td><td><p>The flag which shows if the user has been found or not. Possible values:</p><ul><li><strong>True</strong> - user found</li><li><strong>False</strong> - user not found</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><p><a href="/flexi-capture/api/structures/user">User</a></p></td><td><p>Information about the user</p></td></tr></tbody></table>