BackgroundTransferCostPolicy enumeration (Windows)

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Defines values used to specify whether transfers can occur on costed networks.


var value = Windows.Networking.BackgroundTransfer.BackgroundTransferCostPolicy.default;

The BackgroundTransferCostPolicy enumeration has these members.

Member	Value	Description
Default \| default	0	Allow transfers on costed networks.
UnrestrictedOnly \| unrestrictedOnly	1	Do not allow transfers on costed networks.
Always \| always	2	Always download regardless of network cost. (e.g. even while a user is roaming) Note This behavior is based only on network cost policy, and doesn't affect other app scenarios, like system suspension.

Member

Value

Description

Default | default

Allow transfers on costed networks.

UnrestrictedOnly | unrestrictedOnly

Do not allow transfers on costed networks.

Always | always

Always download regardless of network cost. (e.g. even while a user is roaming)

Note This behavior is based only on network cost policy, and doesn't affect other app scenarios, like system suspension.

Minimum supported client	Windows 8
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012
Namespace	Windows.Networking.BackgroundTransfer Windows::Networking::BackgroundTransfer [C++]
Metadata	Windows.winmd

Build date: 12/4/2012

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