AuthenticationType Property
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IIdentity.AuthenticationType Property

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

Gets the type of authentication used.

Namespace:  System.Security.Principal
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

string AuthenticationType { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The type of authentication used to identify the user.

The authentication type is passed to the common language runtime by the operating system or by another authentication provider. Basic authentication, NTLM, Kerberos, and Passport are examples of authentication types.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

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