# redivis$user

### **redivis$**<mark style="color:purple;">**user**</mark>**(name)** → [User](https://docs.redivis.com/api/client-libraries/redivis-r/reference/user)

Construct a new user instance.

### **Parameters:**

**`name` :&#x20;*****str*** \
The case-insensitive username of the user.

### **Returns:**

[**User**](https://docs.redivis.com/api/client-libraries/redivis-r/reference/user)

### Examples

```python
user <- redivis$user("imathews")
```