Contact.Name Property

Definition

Namespace:

Windows.ApplicationModel.Contacts

Sets and gets the name of the contact.

Note

Name may be altered or unavailable for releases after Windows 8.1. Instead, use FirstName, MiddleName, and LastName.

public:
 property Platform::String ^ Name { Platform::String ^ get(); void set(Platform::String ^ value); };

winrt::hstring Name();

void Name(winrt::hstring value);

public string Name { get; set; }

var string = contact.name;
contact.name = string;

Public Property Name As String

Property Value

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

The name of the contact.

Windows requirements

App capabilities

contactsSystem

Remarks

An app can set the name property to any value that matches the name of a contact. We recommend that you set this value to contain both the first and last names of the contact, if that information is available.