Contact​Field​Factory Contact​Field​Factory Contact​Field​Factory Class

Definition

Creates fields that contain information about a contact. You can then add these fields to a Contact object to create the contact. This class is available only to apps that support the Contact contract.

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public sealed class ContactFieldFactory : IContactFieldFactory, IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory, IContactLocationFieldFactorypublic sealed class ContactFieldFactory : IContactFieldFactory, IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory, IContactLocationFieldFactoryPublic NotInheritable Class ContactFieldFactory Implements IContactFieldFactory, IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory, IContactLocationFieldFactory
Attributes
ActivatableAttribute ContractVersionAttribute MarshalingBehaviorAttribute
Windows 10 requirements
Device family
Windows 10 (introduced v10.0.10240.0)
API contract
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced v1)

Constructors

ContactFieldFactory() ContactFieldFactory() ContactFieldFactory()

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ContactFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactAddress, ContactPhone, ContactSignificantOther, Contact, ContactEmail, ContactWebsite, ContactJobInfo, or ContactDate.

Creates an instance of the ContactFieldFactory class.

public ContactFieldFactory()public ContactFieldFactory()Public Sub New()
Attributes
ActivatableAttribute ContractVersionAttribute MarshalingBehaviorAttribute

Methods

CreateField(String, String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory) CreateField(String, String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory) CreateField(String, String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory)

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IContactFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactPhone or ContactEmail.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact.

public ContactField CreateField(String name, String value, ContactFieldType type, ContactFieldCategory category)public ContactField CreateField(String name, String value, ContactFieldType type, ContactFieldCategory category)Public Function CreateField(name As String, value As String, type As ContactFieldType, category As ContactFieldCategory) As ContactField
Parameters
name
System.String System.String System.String

The name of the field.

value
System.String System.String System.String

The value of the field.

type
ContactFieldType ContactFieldType ContactFieldType

The type of field.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

Returns
ContactField ContactField ContactField

Contains a field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateField(String, ContactFieldType) CreateField(String, ContactFieldType) CreateField(String, ContactFieldType)

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IContactFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactPhone or ContactEmail.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact.

public ContactField CreateField(String value, ContactFieldType type)public ContactField CreateField(String value, ContactFieldType type)Public Function CreateField(value As String, type As ContactFieldType) As ContactField
Parameters
value
System.String System.String System.String

The value for the field.

type
ContactFieldType ContactFieldType ContactFieldType

The type of field.

Returns
ContactField ContactField ContactField

Contains a field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateField(String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory) CreateField(String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory) CreateField(String, ContactFieldType, ContactFieldCategory)

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IContactFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactPhone or ContactEmail.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact.

public ContactField CreateField(String value, ContactFieldType type, ContactFieldCategory category)public ContactField CreateField(String value, ContactFieldType type, ContactFieldCategory category)Public Function CreateField(value As String, type As ContactFieldType, category As ContactFieldCategory) As ContactField
Parameters
value
System.String System.String System.String

The value for the field.

type
ContactFieldType ContactFieldType ContactFieldType

The type of field.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

Returns
ContactField ContactField ContactField

Contains a field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateInstantMessage(String) CreateInstantMessage(String) CreateInstantMessage(String)

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IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactConnectedServiceAccount.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's instant messaging account.

public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName)public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName)Public Function CreateInstantMessage(userName As String) As ContactInstantMessageField
Parameters
userName
System.String System.String System.String

The user name for the instant messaging account.

Returns
ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField

Contains an instant messaging field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory) CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory) CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory)

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IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactConnectedServiceAccount.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's instant messaging account.

public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName, ContactFieldCategory category)public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName, ContactFieldCategory category)Public Function CreateInstantMessage(userName As String, category As ContactFieldCategory) As ContactInstantMessageField
Parameters
userName
System.String System.String System.String

The user name for the instant messaging account.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

Returns
ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField

Contains an instant messaging field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, Uri) CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, Uri) CreateInstantMessage(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, Uri)

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IContactInstantMessageFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactConnectedServiceAccount.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's instant messaging account.

public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName, ContactFieldCategory category, String service, String displayText, Uri verb)public ContactInstantMessageField CreateInstantMessage(String userName, ContactFieldCategory category, String service, String displayText, Uri verb)Public Function CreateInstantMessage(userName As String, category As ContactFieldCategory, service As String, displayText As String, verb As Uri) As ContactInstantMessageField
Parameters
userName
System.String System.String System.String

The user name of the instant messaging account.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

service
System.String System.String System.String

The name of the instant messaging service.

displayText
System.String System.String System.String

The text to display to prompt an instant messaging conversation.

verb
Uri Uri Uri

The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that starts an instant messaging conversation.

Returns
ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField ContactInstantMessageField

Contains an instant messaging field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateLocation(String) CreateLocation(String) CreateLocation(String)

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IContactLocationFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactAddress.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's location.

public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress)public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress)Public Function CreateLocation(unstructuredAddress As String) As ContactLocationField
Parameters
unstructuredAddress
System.String System.String System.String

The address of the contact in an unstructured format.

Returns
ContactLocationField ContactLocationField ContactLocationField

Contains a location field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory) CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory) CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory)

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IContactLocationFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactAddress.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's location.

public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress, ContactFieldCategory category)public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress, ContactFieldCategory category)Public Function CreateLocation(unstructuredAddress As String, category As ContactFieldCategory) As ContactLocationField
Parameters
unstructuredAddress
System.String System.String System.String

The address of the contact in an unstructured format.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

Returns
ContactLocationField ContactLocationField ContactLocationField

Contains a location field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute

CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, String, String, String) CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, String, String, String) CreateLocation(String, ContactFieldCategory, String, String, String, String, String)

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IContactLocationFieldFactory may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use ContactAddress.

Creates a field to contain information about a contact's location.

public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress, ContactFieldCategory category, String street, String city, String region, String country, String postalCode)public ContactLocationField CreateLocation(String unstructuredAddress, ContactFieldCategory category, String street, String city, String region, String country, String postalCode)Public Function CreateLocation(unstructuredAddress As String, category As ContactFieldCategory, street As String, city As String, region As String, country As String, postalCode As String) As ContactLocationField
Parameters
unstructuredAddress
System.String System.String System.String

The address of the contact in an unstructured format.

category
ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory ContactFieldCategory

The category the field belongs to.

street
System.String System.String System.String

The street address for the address.

city
System.String System.String System.String

The name of the city for the address.

region
System.String System.String System.String

The name of the region for the address.

country
System.String System.String System.String

The name of the country for the address.

postalCode
System.String System.String System.String

The postal code for the address.

Returns
ContactLocationField ContactLocationField ContactLocationField

Contains a location field that you can add to a Contact object.

Attributes
OverloadAttribute