Working With ConnectionSettings Task in Windows Phone


The ConnectionSettings Task allows the user to set and adjust device network settings. The ConnectionSettings task is defined in Microsoft.Phone.Tasks namespace as below:

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Users can set device network settings to any of the following:

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If you want to set a Network connection setting to WiFi, you can set it as below:

ConnectionSettingsTask connectionSettingsTask = new ConnectionSettingsTask();
connectionSettingsTask.ConnectionSettingsType = ConnectionSettingsType.WiFi;
connectionSettingsTask.Show();

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If you want to set a Network connection setting to Bluetooth, you can set it as below:

ConnectionSettingsTask connectionSettingsTask = new ConnectionSettingsTask();
connectionSettingsTask.ConnectionSettingsType = ConnectionSettingsType.Bluetooth;
connectionSettingsTask.Show();

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If you want to set a Network connection setting to Cellular, you can set it as below:

ConnectionSettingsTask connectionSettingsTask = new ConnectionSettingsTask();
connectionSettingsTask.ConnectionSettingsType = ConnectionSettingsType.Cellular;
connectionSettingsTask.Show();

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If you want to set a Network connection setting to Airplane mode, you can set it as below:

ConnectionSettingsTask connectionSettingsTask = new ConnectionSettingsTask();
connectionSettingsTask.ConnectionSettingsType = ConnectionSettingsType.AirplaneMode;
connectionSettingsTask.Show();

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In this way you can set the network setting of a device using the ConnectionSettings task. I hope this article is useful.

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