Device Class

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Maui.Controls

Assembly:

Microsoft.Maui.Controls.dll

Caution

This API is now deprecated.

A utility class to interact with the current Device/Platform.

public ref class Device abstract sealed

[System.Obsolete]
public static class Device

[<System.Obsolete>]
type Device = class

Public Class Device

Inheritance

Object

Device

Attributes

ObsoleteAttribute

Fields

Android	Obsolete. The string "Android", representing the Android operating system.
iOS	Obsolete. The string "iOS", representing the iOS operating system.
MacCatalyst
Tizen	Obsolete. The string "Tizen", representing the Tizen operating system.
tvOS
UWP	Obsolete. The string "UWP", representing the UWP operating system.
WinUI

Properties

DefaultRendererAssembly
FlowDirection	Obsolete. Gets the flow direction on the device.
Idiom	Obsolete. Gets the kind of device that Microsoft.Maui.Controls is currently working on.
IsInvokeRequired	Obsolete. For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform.
RuntimePlatform	Obsolete. Gets the kind of device that Microsoft.Maui.Controls is currently working on.

Methods

BeginInvokeOnMainThread(Action)	Obsolete. Invokes an Action on the device main (UI) thread.
GetMainThreadSynchronizationContextAsync()	Obsolete. Returns the current SynchronizationContext from the main thread.
GetNamedSize(NamedSize, Element)	Obsolete. Returns a double that represents a font size that corresponds to size on targetElement.
GetNamedSize(NamedSize, Type)	Obsolete. Returns a double that represents the named size for the font that is used on the element on the native platform.
GetNamedSize(NamedSize, Type, Boolean)	Obsolete. For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform.
InvokeOnMainThreadAsync(Action)	Obsolete. Invokes an Action on the device main (UI) thread.
InvokeOnMainThreadAsync(Func<Task>)	Obsolete. Invokes a Func on the device main (UI) thread.
InvokeOnMainThreadAsync<T>(Func<T>)	Obsolete. Invokes a Func on the device main (UI) thread.
InvokeOnMainThreadAsync<T>(Func<Task<T>>)	Obsolete. Invokes a Func on the device main (UI) thread.
StartTimer(TimeSpan, Func<Boolean>)	Obsolete. Starts a recurring timer using the device clock capabilities.