Private Declare Function GetComputerName Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetComputerNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) As Long
Private Sub Form_Load()
Dim strString As String
'Create a buffer
strString = String(255, Chr$(0))
'Get the computer name
GetComputerName strString, 255
'remove the unnecessary chr$(0)'s
strString = Left$(strString, InStr(1, strString, Chr$(0)))
'Show the computer name
Text1.Text = strString
End Sub