IWindowsMediaLibrarySharingServices::put_computerHomeMediaSharingAllowedState method
The put_computerHomeMediaSharingAllowedState method specifies whether media libraries on the computer are allowed to be shared on the home network.
Syntax
HRESULT put_computerHomeMediaSharingAllowedState( VARIANT_BOOL sharingAllowed );
Parameters
- sharingAllowed
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A VARIANT_BOOL that specifies VARIANT_TRUE if media libraries are allowed to be shared or VARIANT_FALSE if media libraries are not allowed to be shared.
Return value
The method returns an HRESULT. Possible values include, but are not limited to, those in the following table.
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The method succeeded. |
Remarks
This method must be called by code running under elevated privileges.
If home media sharing is not allowed for the computer, none of the users' media libraries are shared on the home network, regardless of whether individual users have enabled home media sharing.
If home media sharing is allowed for the computer and a particular user has enabled media sharing, then that user's media library is shared on the home network.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows 7 [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 R2 [desktop apps only] |
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Header |
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DLL |
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See also
- IWindowsMediaLibrarySharingServices
- IWindowsMediaLibrarySharingServices::get_computerHomeMediaSharingAllowedState