How to get auth user in Laravel controller when using the Laravel passport for API?

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Will auth::user() work to get authorized credentials?

If not how can I get those?

Andres Felipe · Accepted Answer · 2018-03-05 23:28:58Z

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with passport i use return Auth::guard('api')->user();

answered Mar 5, 2018 at 23:28

Andres Felipe

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user320487 · Accepted Answer · 2017-06-18 18:48:55Z

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With Passport you can access the user via the request object:

$request->user()

answered Jun 18, 2017 at 18:48

user320487