DeviceInformation.Name | name property
The name of the device. This name is in the best available language for the app.
Syntax
var name = deviceInformation.name;
Property value
Type: String [JavaScript] | System.String [.NET] | Platform::String [C++]
The name of the device. This name is in the best available language for the app.
Remarks
The Name property should only be used for display purposes only and not for finding a device because the Name can change due to localization or a user assigning a name.
Requirements (Windows 10 device family)
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Requirements (Windows 8.x and Windows Phone 8.x)
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Minimum supported client | Windows 8 |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2012 |
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Minimum supported phone | Windows Phone 8.1 [Windows Phone Silverlight 8.1 and Windows Runtime apps] |
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