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NetworkCredential Constructor (String, String)

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Initializes a new instance of the NetworkCredential class with the specified user name and password.

Namespace:  System.Net
Assembly:  System.Net (in System.Net.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    userName As String, _
    password As String _
)

public NetworkCredential(
    string userName,
    string password
)

Parameters

  • userName
    Type: System.String
    The user name associated with the credentials.
  • password
    Type: System.String
    The password for the user name associated with the credentials.

Remarks

The constructor initializes a NetworkCredential object with the UserName property set to userName and the Password property set to password.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.