SecureElementSession Class
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Represents a Secure Element sessions that is used to create channels and transmit commands to the Secure Element on the phone.
Assembly: Microsoft.Phone (in Microsoft.Phone.dll)
The SecureElementSession type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | AnswerToReset | Gets the Answer to Reset (ATR) response of the Secure Element. |
| Reader | Gets the SecureElementReader object for the session. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | Dispose | Releases all resources used by the current instance of SecureElementSession. |
| Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
 | Finalize | Frees resources used by the SecureElementSession object. (Overrides Object::Finalize().) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| OpenChannel | Opens a logical channel with the Secure Element, using a specific applet on the Secure Element. |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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.
ID_CAP_WALLET | Windows Phone 8 |
ID_CAP_WALLET_SECUREELEMENT | Windows Phone 8 |
For more info, see App capabilities and hardware requirements for Windows Phone 8.
 Important Note: |
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To deploy an app that uses the ID_CAP_WALLET_SECUREELEMENT capability, you must request special permissions and have that permission applied to your developer account. For more info and assistance, contact Developer support. |