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List user devices (deprecated)

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Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Caution

This API is deprecated and stopped returning data on September 30, 2020.

Get a list of user devices that support Project Rome capabilities. This includes the ability to launch an app, or message or send data to an application. After you do a GET call on me/devices, pass in the ID of the device to send a command to your device.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet
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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) Not supported. Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Device.Read Not available.
Application Not supported. Not supported.

HTTP request

GET me/devices

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept application/json

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 response code and the user device properties in the response body.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#devices",
  "value": [
    {
      "name": "name",
      "id": "id",
      "status": "status",
      "platform": "platform",
      "kind": "formFactor"
    }
  ]
}

Example

This example will return the list of devices for a user. To command a device using me/devices/{id}/command, you will need to get the ID of the device that is returned.

Request

The following example shows a request.

GET me/devices
Authorization: Bearer Eaeou....
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8

Response

The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "value": [
    {
      "Name": "JimSurface",
      "id": "6841b3db-2b55-467b-ad84-79a41a4ef665",
      "Kind": "Tablet",
      "Status": "Unknown",
      "Platform": "Windows"
    }
  ]
}