NetworkCredential.Password Property

Definition

Gets or sets the password for the user name associated with the credentials.

public string Password { get; set; }

Property Value

The password associated with the credentials. If this NetworkCredential instance was initialized with the password parameter set to null, then the Password property will return an empty string.

Examples

The following code example uses the Password property to set the password associated with the credentials.

// Create an empty instance of the NetworkCredential class.
NetworkCredential myCredentials = new NetworkCredential("","","");
myCredentials.Domain = domain;
myCredentials.UserName = username;
myCredentials.Password = passwd;

// Create a WebRequest with the specified URL.
WebRequest myWebRequest = WebRequest.Create(url);
myWebRequest.Credentials = myCredentials;
Console.WriteLine("\n\nUser Credentials:- Domain : {0} , UserName : {1} , Password : {2}",myCredentials.Domain,myCredentials.UserName,myCredentials.Password);

// Send the request and wait for a response.
Console.WriteLine("\n\nRequest to Url is sent.Waiting for response...Please wait ...");
WebResponse myWebResponse = myWebRequest.GetResponse();

// Process the response.
Console.WriteLine("\nResponse received successfully");

// Release the resources of the response object.
myWebResponse.Close();

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP 10.0