Microsoft.Phone.Maps.Services Namespace

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

The Microsoft.Phone.Maps.Services namespace contains classes that provide location services to map control.

Capabilities

If you use this API in your app, you must specify the following capabilities in the app manifest. Otherwise, your app might not work correctly or it might exit unexpectedly.

For more info, see App capabilities and hardware requirements for Windows Phone 8.

Classes

	Class	Description
	GeocodeQuery	Represents a geocode query object.
	LocationInformation	Contains the location information.
	MapAddress	Contains the address information.
	MapLocation	Represents the location information.
	Query<(Of <(T>)>)	Represents a collection of query requests.
	QueryCompletedEventArgs<(Of <(T>)>)	Provides data for the QueryCompleted event.
	ReverseGeocodeQuery	Represents the reverse geocode query object.
	Route	Represents a path to be traveled between two or more waypoints.
	RouteLeg	Represents the set of actions necessary to travel between two waypoints along a route.
	RouteManeuver	Represents actions to be taken along the path of a route leg.
	RouteQuery	Represents a route query object.
	TrafficCircleRouteManeuver	Represents a traffic circle in a route maneuver.

Interfaces

	Interface	Description
	IRoutePath	Represents a logical path between several points.

Enumerations

	Enumeration	Description
	RouteManeuverInstructionKind	Contains the various types of maneuvers in a route.
	RouteOptimization	Represents the optimizations in the route.
	TravelMode	Specifies the mode of travel.