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DeviceInformation.Id | id property

A string representing the identity of the device.

Syntax


var id = deviceInformation.id;

Property value

Type: String [JavaScript] | System.String [.NET] | Platform::String [C++]

A string representing the identity of the device.

Remarks

This ID can be used to activate device functionality using the CreateFromIdAsync methods on classes that implement device functionality.

The DeviceInformation object that the Id property identifies is actually adevice interface . For simplicity in this documentation, the DeviceInformation object is called a device, and the identifier in its Id property is called a DeviceInformation ID.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows 8

Minimum supported server

Windows Server 2012

Namespace

Windows.Devices.Enumeration
Windows::Devices::Enumeration [C++]

Metadata

Windows.winmd

See also

DeviceInformation

 

 

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