OSSupportsIPv6 Property

Socket.OSSupportsIPv6 Property

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

Gets a value indicating whether IPv6 support is available and enabled on the current host.

Namespace:  System.Net.Sockets
Assembly:  System.Net (in System.Net.dll)

'Declaration
Public Shared ReadOnly Property OSSupportsIPv6 As Boolean

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the current host supports the IPv4 protocol; otherwise, false.

The operating system may support both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols.


Dim ipv6Supported AS Boolean = Socket.OSSupportsIPv6
If ipv6Supported Then 
  outputBlock.Text &= "IPv6 is supported"
Else
  outputBlock.Text &= "IPv6 is not supported"
End If  
outputBlock.Text &= vbCrLf


Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

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