Represents shortcuts that help users share content with the apps they use most.
Syntax
var quickLink = new Windows.ApplicationModel.DataTransfer.ShareTarget.QuickLink();
Attributes
- ActivatableAttribute(NTDDI_WIN8)
- MarshalingBehaviorAttribute(Standard)
- VersionAttribute(NTDDI_WIN8)
Members
The QuickLink class has these types of members:
Constructors
The QuickLink class has these constructors.
| Constructor | Description |
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| QuickLink | Creates a new instance of a QuickLink object. |
Methods
The QuickLink class inherits methods from the Object class (C#/VB/C++).
Properties
The QuickLink class has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
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| Read/write | Specifies an ID for the QuickLink. Your app receives this ID when the user selects its QuickLink. You can use this ID to further customize the sharing process for the user. | |
| Read-only | An array of strings that specify the data formats supported by the QuickLink app. The system shows the QuickLink only when the data that a user wants to share matches a format in this array. | |
| Read-only | An array of strings that specify the file types supported by a QuickLink app. The system shows the QuickLink only when the data that a user wants to share contains file items, and the file extensions for those file items match a file type in this array. | |
| Read/write | Specifies a thumbnail image for the QuickLink. The system displays this image when the user is presented with a list of possible apps to share content with. | |
| Read/write | Specifies the title of a QuickLink. The system displays this info when the user is presented with a list of possible apps to share content with. |
Remarks
Note : This class is not agile, which means that you need to consider its threading model and marshaling behavior. For more info, see Threading and Marshaling (C++/CX) and Using Windows Runtime objects in a multithreaded environment (.NET).
Examples
The following function creates and returns a QuickLink.
function reportCompleted() { var quickLink = new Windows.ApplicationModel.DataTransfer.ShareTarget.QuickLink(); quickLink.id = "123456789"; quickLink.title = id("quickLinkTitle").value; // For quicklinks, the supported FileTypes and DataFormats are set // independently from the manifest. var dataFormats = Windows.ApplicationModel.DataTransfer.StandardDataFormats; quickLink.supportedFileTypes.replaceAll(["*"]); quickLink.supportedDataFormats.replaceAll([dataFormats.text, dataFormats.uri, dataFormats.bitmap, dataFormats.storageItems, dataFormats.html, customFormatName]); Windows.ApplicationModel.Package.current.installedLocation.getFileAsync("images\\user.png").then(function (iconFile) { quickLink.thumbnail = Windows.Storage.Streams.RandomAccessStreamReference.createFromFile(iconFile); shareOperation.reportCompleted(quickLink); }); shareOperation.reportCompleted(quickLink); }
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows 8 [Windows Store apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2012 [Windows Store apps only] |
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Build date: 12/4/2012
