Using the Data Sense API

Apps that make use of the Data Sense API require the ID_CAP_NETWORKING capability. Enable the capability by opening the WMAppManifest.xml file in design view and selecting the capability in the Capabilities tab.

The Data Sense API provides your app with the following three important pieces of information:

Image Whether the phone is roaming

Image If the user is approaching the limit of his or her data plan

Image If the user has exceeded the ...

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