PositionSource Enum
Definition
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Indicates the source used to obtain a Geocoordinate.
public enum class PositionSource/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract, 65536)]
enum class PositionSource[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract), 65536)]
public enum PositionSourcevar value = Windows.Devices.Geolocation.PositionSource.cellularPublic Enum PositionSource- Inheritance
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PositionSource
- Attributes
Windows requirements
| Device family |
Windows 10 (introduced in 10.0.10240.0)
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| API contract |
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v1.0)
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| App capabilities |
location
ID_CAP_LOCATION [Windows Phone]
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Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cellular | 0 | The position was obtained from cellular network data. |
| Satellite | 1 | The position was obtained from satellite data. |
| WiFi | 2 | The position was obtained from Wi-Fi network data. |
| IPAddress | 3 | (Starting with Windows 8.1.) The position was obtained from an IP address. |
| Unknown | 4 | (Starting with Windows 8.1.) The position was obtained from an unknown source. |
| Default | 5 | (Starting with Windows 10, version 1607.) The position was obtained from the user's manually-set location. |
| Obfuscated | 6 | (Starting with Windows 10, version 1607.) The position was obtained via the coarse location feature and was therefore intentionally made inaccurate to a degree. |
Remarks
Version history
| Windows version | SDK version | Value added |
|---|---|---|
| 1607 | 14393 | Default |
| 1607 | 14393 | Obfuscated |