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DeviceNetworkInformation.CellularMobileOperator Property

Windows Phone

March 22, 2012

Gets the name of the cellular mobile operator.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Phone.Net.NetworkInformation
Assembly:  Microsoft.Phone (in Microsoft.Phone.dll)
public static string CellularMobileOperator { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The name of the cellular mobile operator, or a null string.

The name is a Unicode string that uses UTF-8 encoding.

The following example demonstrates getting the value of the CellularMobileOperator property and displaying it in a message box. In this example, you put the code in a button click event for testing purposes only. In your own applications, you can access the CellularMobileOperator property wherever you need it.

This example assumes that you have a Windows Phone application with a button named button1. This example also assumes that you have added the following statement to your code window.

using Microsoft.Phone.Net.NetworkInformation;
private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    System.Text.StringBuilder sb = new System.Text.StringBuilder();

    sb.Append("Mobile operator:  ");
    sb.AppendLine(DeviceNetworkInformation.CellularMobileOperator);

    MessageBox.Show(sb.ToString());
}

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 7.1

Windows Phone

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