Web requests

This section provides an overview of APIs that enable secure HTTP and WebSocket communication for a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title.

In this section

Web requests overview
Describes how to send and receive web requests in a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title.

xCurl overview
Describes the differences between the xCurl and the libCurl APIs. This is the recommended approach for implementing general HTTP requests.

WinHTTP overview
Provides an overview of WinHTTP functionality for a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title.

See also

Windows HTTP Services (WinHTTP)

XSAPI C overview

XUser

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