barcodescanner_getdefaultasync_1549573963.md

-api-id	-api-type	-api-device-family-note
M:Windows.Devices.PointOfService.BarcodeScanner.GetDefaultAsync	winrt method	xbox

Windows.Devices.PointOfService.BarcodeScanner.GetDefaultAsync

-description

Returns the first available barcode scanner.

-returns

The first available barcode scanner. Returns a null object in the following cases:

• A device is not found.
• Access denied to the existing device. The user can deny access to a device, which is not treated as an exception.

-remarks

-examples

[!code-cppCreateBarcodeScanner]

[!code-csharpCreateBarcodeScanner]

[!code-jsCreateBarcodeScannerJS]

-see-also

Barcode scanner sample (Windows 10)