RemoteSystemSession.CreateWatcher Method
Definition
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Initializes and returns a RemoteSystemSessionWatcher object to monitor the presence of remote sessions.
public:
static RemoteSystemSessionWatcher ^ CreateWatcher(); static RemoteSystemSessionWatcher CreateWatcher();public static RemoteSystemSessionWatcher CreateWatcher();function createWatcher()Public Shared Function CreateWatcher () As RemoteSystemSessionWatcherReturns
A watcher object to be used in discovering remote sessions.
Windows requirements
| App capabilities |
remoteSystem
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Examples
See the code example below for the process of discovering a remote session.
// Discover an existing shared experience.
public void DiscoverExistingSessions() {
// create a watcher for remote system sessions
RemoteSystemSessionWatcher sessionWatcher = RemoteSystemSession.CreateWatcher();
// register a handler for the "added" event
sessionWatcher.Added += async (sender, args) => {
// get a reference to the info about the discovered session
RemoteSystemSessionInfo sessionInfo = args.RemoteSystemSessionInfo;
// update the UI with the sessionInfo.DisplayName and
// sessionInfo.ControllerDisplayName strings. Save a reference to
// this RemoteSystemSessionInfo, to use when the user selects
// this session from the UI
//...
};
// Begin watching
sessionWatcher.Start();
}