NavigationContext Class
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Represents the state of a navigation operation.
Assembly: Microsoft.Phone (in Microsoft.Phone.dll)
The NavigationContext type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | 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.) |
![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
You use the NavigationContext class to retrieve the query string values for a navigation request. With the query string values, you can generate the desired state of a page for a navigation request. For example, you can store in the query string the identifier of the record you wish to display on a page.
To access an instance of the NavigationContext class, you use the NavigationContext property of the Page class.


