diff --git a/common/get_guest_system_info.yml b/common/get_guest_system_info.yml
index 6d04810d2..15df4ef88 100644
--- a/common/get_guest_system_info.yml
+++ b/common/get_guest_system_info.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
       - 'ansible_os_product_type'
       - 'ansible_pkg_mgr'
       - 'ansible_system'
+      - 'ansible_hostname'
 
 - name: "Set facts of guest OS system info"
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -43,3 +44,4 @@
     guest_os_ansible_pkg_mgr: "{{ guest_system_info.ansible_pkg_mgr | default('') }}"
     guest_os_family: "{{ guest_system_info.ansible_os_family | default('') }}"
     guest_os_product_type: "{{ guest_system_info.ansible_os_product_type | default('') }}"
+    guest_os_hostname: "{{ guest_system_info.ansible_hostname | default('') }}"
diff --git a/windows/utils/get_windows_system_info.yml b/windows/utils/get_windows_system_info.yml
index 1208b8fdc..700e0aaaf 100644
--- a/windows/utils/get_windows_system_info.yml
+++ b/windows/utils/get_windows_system_info.yml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
       - "Guest OS product type: {{ guest_os_product_type }}"
       - "Guest OS build number: {{ guest_os_build_num }}"
       - "Guest OS edition: {{ guest_os_edition }}"
+      - "Guest OS hostname: {{ guest_os_hostname }}"
       - "Guest OS should contain inbox drivers: {{ guest_os_with_inbox_drivers }}"
 
 - name: "Set fact of VM guest OS type"
diff --git a/windows/utils/win_get_vmtools_process_info.yml b/windows/utils/win_get_vmtools_process_info.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 55e51652f..000000000
--- a/windows/utils/win_get_vmtools_process_info.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2023 VMware, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
----
-# Get VMware Tools processes in Windows guest OS
-#
-- name: "Initialize the fact of VMware Tools processes info"
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    vmtools_process_dict: {}
-
-- name: "Get VMware Tools processes info"
-  include_tasks: win_execute_cmd.yml
-  vars:
-    win_powershell_cmd: "Get-Process vmtoolsd -IncludeUserName | select UserName, ProcessName, Id | fl"
-
-- name: "Set VMware Tools processes info"
-  when:
-    - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines is defined
-    - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines | length != 0
-  block:
-    - name: "Set fact of VMware Tools processes info dict"
-      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-        vmtools_process_dict: "{{ vmtools_process_dict | combine({item.split()[0].strip(): item.split()[1].strip()}) }}"
-      when: item | length != 0
-      with_items: "{{ win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines }}"
-
-- name: "Print VMware Tools processes info dict"
-  ansible.builtin.debug:
-    msg: "Get VMware Tools processes in guest OS: {{ vmtools_process_dict }}"
diff --git a/windows/wintools_complete_install_verify/verify_vmtools.yml b/windows/wintools_complete_install_verify/verify_vmtools.yml
index 1867c5246..238e3d70d 100644
--- a/windows/wintools_complete_install_verify/verify_vmtools.yml
+++ b/windows/wintools_complete_install_verify/verify_vmtools.yml
@@ -41,19 +41,26 @@
     msg: "Service '{{ item.key }}' status is: {{ item.value }}"
   with_dict: "{{ vmtools_service_dict }}"
 
-- name: "Get the user names of VMware Tools processes"
+- name: "Set fact of expected usernames of VMware Tools processes"
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    win_vmtoolsd_username_list: ["NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM", "{{ guest_os_hostname }}\\{{ vm_username }}"]
+- name: "Get usernames of VMware Tools processes in guest OS"
   include_tasks: ../utils/win_execute_cmd.yml
   vars:
     win_powershell_cmd: "(Get-Process vmtoolsd -IncludeUserName).UserName"
-- name: "Check the user names of VMware Tools processes"
+- name: "Check usernames of VMware Tools processes"
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that:
       - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines is defined
       - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines | length == 2
-      - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines[0] is match("*\SYSTEM")
-      - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines[1] is match("*\vm_username")
-    fail_msg: "Get user names '{{ win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines | default('') }}', which are not expected '*\SYSTEM' and '*\{{ vm_username }}'."
-    success_msg: "Get user names '*\SYSTEM' and '*\{{ vm_username }}' of VMware Tools processes."
+      - win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines | sort == win_vmtoolsd_username_list | sort
+    fail_msg: >-
+      Get usernames of 'vmtoolsd' processes:
+      {{ win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines | default('') }},
+      expected ones are {{ win_vmtoolsd_username_list }}.
+    success_msg: >-
+      Get usernames of 'vmtoolsd' processes:
+      {{ win_powershell_cmd_output.stdout_lines }}.
 
 - name: "Get problem device after VMware Tools install"
   include_tasks: ../utils/win_get_problem_device.yml