Dispatcher.FromThread(Thread) Method

Definition

Gets the Dispatcher for the specified thread.

C#
public static System.Windows.Threading.Dispatcher FromThread(System.Threading.Thread thread);

Parameters

thread
Thread

The thread to obtain the Dispatcher from.

Returns

The dispatcher for thread.

Remarks

If a dispatcher is not available for the specified thread, null will be returned.

FromThread does not create a Dispatcher on a thread that does not have a Dispatcher. A new Dispatcher is created on a thread that does not already have a Dispatcher when attempting to get the Dispatcher by using the CurrentDispatcher property.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 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
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9