navigate method

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Loads the specified URL to the current window.

Syntax

HRESULT retVal = object.navigate(url);

Parameters

  • url [in]
    Type: BSTR

    BSTR that specifies the URL to display.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Standards information

There are no standards that apply here.

Remarks

Using the navigate method in Windows Store apps

You can use the IHTMLWindow2::navigate method to load content inside your app's package to the main window, but if you use the IHTMLWindow2::navigate to open a URL not in the app's package, that URL will open in the browser instead. For more info, see How to link to external web pages.

See also

IHTMLLocation::href

Topics for Windows Store apps

How to link to external web pages

Supporting navigation