This sample shows how mail clients can retrieve device information and work with supplied Exchange Active Sync (EAS) policies.

Windows Store apps can configure their mail clients to stay compliant with the given EAS policies. To bring the local computer compliant, you must request the user's consent before you proceed through the use of a consent UI. Then you can configure the exchange account.

This sample requires some experience with WMI programming.

To obtain an evaluation copy of Windows 8.1, go to Windows 8.1.

To obtain an evaluation copy of Microsoft Visual Studio 2013, go to Visual Studio 2013.

Note  For Windows 8 app samples, download the Windows 8 app samples pack. The samples in the Windows 8 app samples pack will build and run only on Microsoft Visual Studio 2012.

Related topics

Windows.Security.ExchangeActiveSyncProvisioning
Windows 8 app samples

Related technologies

Windows.Security.ExchangeActiveSyncProvisioning

Operating system requirements

Client
Windows 8.1
Server
Windows Server 2012 R2

Build the sample

  1. Start Visual Studio 2013 and select File > Open > Project/Solution.
  2. Go to the directory in which you unzipped the sample. Go to the directory named for the sample, and double-click the Microsoft Visual Studio Solution (.sln) file.
  3. Press F7 or use Build > Build Solution to build the sample.

Run the sample

To debug the app and then run it, press F5 or use Debug > Start Debugging. To run the app without debugging, press Ctrl+F5 or use Debug > Start Without Debugging.