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AnalyticsVersionInfo.DeviceFamily Property

Definition

Gets a string that represents the type of device the application is running on.

public:
 property Platform::String ^ DeviceFamily { Platform::String ^ get(); };
winrt::hstring DeviceFamily();
public string DeviceFamily { get; }
var string = analyticsVersionInfo.deviceFamily;
Public ReadOnly Property DeviceFamily As String

Property Value

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

The device family.

Remarks

The values of this property may change over time as new device families are introduced. You should not use this property to make runtime decisions; it is intended for analytics use only. For example, you could prioritize marketing activities based on data showing which device family the majority of your customers use.

The following values are currently defined:

Value Device family
Windows.Desktop Desktop PCs and tablets
Windows.Holographic Mixed-reality headsets (HoloLens)
Windows.IoT IoT devices
Windows.Mobile Mobile devices (deprecated)
Windows.Team Surface Hub
Windows.Universal Universal (all devices)
Windows.Xbox Xbox consoles

For more information about device families, see Device families overview.

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