AudioDeviceType AudioDeviceType AudioDeviceType AudioDeviceType Enum


Describes the primary usage of the device that is being used to play back audio. This value is used by AudioDeviceType.

public : enum class AudioDeviceType
enum class winrt::Windows::UI::Xaml::Media::AudioDeviceType : int32_t
public enum AudioDeviceType
Public Enum AudioDeviceType

Windows 10 requirements

Device family
Windows 10 (introduced v10.0.10240.0)
API contract
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced v1)


Communications Communications Communications Communications 2

The device is primarily for voice communications.

Console Console Console Console 0

The device is a console and the audio session might support games, notifications, voice commands, and so on.

Multimedia Multimedia Multimedia Multimedia 1

The device is intended for multimedia playback and/or recording.