UserInformation.NameAccessAllowed | nameAccessAllowed property

Allows you to see if your app is allowed to access the user's information.

Syntax

var nameAccessAllowed = Windows.System.UserProfile.UserInformation.nameAccessAllowed;

Property value

Type: Boolean [JavaScript] | System.Boolean [.NET] | Platform::Boolean [C++]

True if your app is allowed access to the AccountPictureChanged event, and is allowed to retrieve user information by using the GetAccountPicture, GetDisplayNameAsync, GetDomainNameAsync, GetFirstNameAsync, GetLastNameAsync, and GetSessionInitiationProtocolUriAsync methods. Otherwise, this property is false.

Remarks

If this property is FALSE, the GetDisplayNameAsync, GetDomainNameAsync, GetFirstNameAsync, and GetLastNameAsync methods return an empty string, while the GetAccountPicture and GetSessionInitiationProtocolUriAsync methods return a null value.

Requirements

See also

UserInformation

Build date: 12/4/2012