PhoneApplicationService.RunningInBackground Event
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Occurs when an app begins to run in the background.
Namespace: Microsoft.Phone.Shell
Assembly: Microsoft.Phone (in Microsoft.Phone.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
Syntax
Public Event RunningInBackground As EventHandler(Of RunningInBackgroundEventArgs)
public event EventHandler<RunningInBackgroundEventArgs> RunningInBackground
<object RunningInBackground="EventHandler<RunningInBackgroundEventArgs>" .../>
Remarks
A location-aware app can request to run in the background while it is actively tracking the phone’s location. For more information, see How to run location-tracking apps in the background for Windows Phone 8.
Version Information
Windows Phone OS
Supported in: 8.1, 8.0