Windows.UI.Xaml.Automation.Provider Namespace

Defines provider patterns that are implemented by automation peers and recognized by automation clients.

Classes

IRawElementProviderSimple

Provides methods and properties that expose basic information about a UI element. IRawElementProviderSimple is a Windows Runtime class, not an interface.

Interfaces

IAnnotationProvider	Exposes the properties of an annotation in a document. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Annotation.
ICustomNavigationProvider	Exposes a method to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that support a custom navigation order. Implement ICustomNavigationProvider to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.CustomNavigation.
IDockProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that expose their dock properties in a docking container. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Dock.
IDragProvider	Enables a Microsoft UI Automation element to describe itself as an element that can be dragged as part of a drag-and-drop operation. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Drag.
IDropTargetProvider	Enables a Microsoft UI Automation element to describe itself as an element that can receive a drop of a dragged element as part of a drag-and-drop operation. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.DropTarget.
IExpandCollapseProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that visually expand to display content and that collapse to hide content. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.ExpandCollapse.
IGridItemProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to individual child controls of containers that implement IGridProvider. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.GridItem.
IGridProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that act as containers for a collection of child elements. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Grid.
IInvokeProvider	Exposes a method to support Microsoft UI Automation access to controls that initiate or perform a single, unambiguous action and do not maintain state when activated. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Invoke.
IItemContainerProvider	Exposes a Microsoft UI Automation method to enable applications to find an element in a container, such as a virtualized list. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.ItemContainer.
IMultipleViewProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support Microsoft UI Automation client access to controls that provide, and are able to switch between, multiple representations of the same set of information or child controls. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.MultipleView.
IObjectModelProvider	Provides access to the underlying object model implemented by a control or app.
IRangeValueProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that can be set to a value within a range. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.RangeValue.
IScrollItemProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by Microsoft UI Automation client to individual child controls of containers that implement IScrollProvider. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.ScrollItem.
IScrollProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to a control that acts as a scrollable container for a collection of child objects. The children of this element must implement IScrollItemProvider. Implement IScrollProvider in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Scroll.
ISelectionItemProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to individual, selectable child controls of containers that implement ISelectionProvider. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.SelectionItem.
ISelectionProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that act as containers for a collection of individual, selectable child items. The children of this element must implement ISelectionItemProvider. Implement ISelectionProvider in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.SelectionItem.
ISpreadsheetItemProvider	Provides access to information about an item (cell) in a spreadsheet.
ISpreadsheetProvider	Provides access to items (cells) in a spreadsheet.
IStylesProvider	Provides access to the visual styles associated with the content of a document.
ISynchronizedInputProvider	Enables Microsoft UI Automation client applications to direct the mouse or keyboard input to a specific UI element.
ITableItemProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support Microsoft UI Automation client access to child controls of containers that implement ITableProvider. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.TableItem.
ITableProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that act as containers for a collection of child elements. The children of this element must implement ITableItemProvider and be organized in a two-dimensional logical coordinate system that can be traversed (a Microsoft UI Automation client can move to adjacent controls, which are headers or cells of the table) by using the keyboard.
ITextChildProvider	Provides access to a text-based control that is a child of another text-based control. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.TextChild.
ITextEditProvider	Extends the ITextProvider interface to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that support programmatic text-edit actions. Implement ITextEditProvider in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.TextEdit.
ITextProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support Microsoft UI Automation client access to controls that contain text. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Text.
ITextProvider2	Extends the ITextProvider interface to enable Microsoft UI Automation providers to expose textual content that is the target of an annotation or selection. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Text2.
ITextRangeProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support Microsoft UI Automation client access to a span of continuous text in a text container that implements ITextProvider.
ITextRangeProvider2	Extends the ITextRange interface to enable Microsoft UI Automation providers to programmatically open context menus that are contextual to text input operations.
IToggleProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support Microsoft UI Automation client access to controls that can cycle through a set of states and maintain a particular state. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Toggle.
ITransformProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls or elements that can be moved, resized, or rotated within a two-dimensional space. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Transform.
ITransformProvider2	Extends the ITransformProvider interface to enable Microsoft UI Automation providers to expose API to support the viewport zooming functionality of a control.
IValueProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that have an intrinsic value that does not span a range and that can be represented as a string. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Value.
IVirtualizedItemProvider	Exposes a method to support the virtualized item control pattern. Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.VirtualizedItem.
IWindowProvider	Exposes methods and properties to support access by a Microsoft UI Automation client to controls that provide fundamental window-based functionality within a traditional graphical user interface (GUI). Implement this interface in order to support the capabilities that an automation client requests with a GetPattern call and PatternInterface.Window.