Microsoft.Maui.Devices Namespace

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Provides interfaces, classes and supporting types to work with common device functionality across all supported platforms. E.g. battery, vibration, flashlight, etc.

Classes

Battery	Methods and properties for battery and charging information of the device.
BatteryInfoChangedEventArgs	Event arguments containing the current reading of IBattery.
DeviceDisplay	Represents information about the device screen.
DeviceInfo	Represents information about the device.
DisplayInfoChangedEventArgs	Main display information event arguments.
EnergySaverStatusChangedEventArgs	Event arguments when the energy saver status changes.
Flashlight	The Flashlight API has the ability to turn on or off the device's camera flash to turn it into a flashlight.
HapticFeedback	The HapticFeedback API lets you control haptic feedback on the device.
Vibration	The Vibration API provides an easy way to make the device vibrate.
VibrationExtensions	Static class with extension methods for the IVibration APIs.

Structs

DeviceIdiom	Represents the idiom (form factor) of the device.
DevicePlatform	Represents the device platform that the application is running on.
DisplayInfo	Represents information about the device's screen.

Interfaces

IBattery	Methods and properties for battery and charging information of the device.
IDeviceDisplay	Represents information about the device screen.
IDeviceInfo	Represents information about the device.
IFlashlight	The Flashlight API has the ability to turn on or off the device's camera flash to turn it into a flashlight.
IHapticFeedback	The HapticFeedback API lets you control haptic feedback on the device.
IVibration	The Vibration API provides an easy way to make the device vibrate.

Enums

BatteryPowerSource	Enumerates power sources with which the device and battery can be powered or charged.
BatteryState	Describes possible states of the battery.
DeviceType	Types of devices.
DisplayOrientation	Represents the orientation a device display can have.
DisplayRotation	Represents the rotation a device display can have.
EnergySaverStatus	Enumerates states that the energy saver van have on the device.
HapticFeedbackType	Enumerates the possible types of IHapticFeedback response.

Remarks

The functionality in this namespace is formerly known as (Xamarin) Essentials.