Wireless Ad Hoc Interfaces
The wireless ad hoc programming interface is composed of the following interfaces.
| Interface Name | Description |
|---|---|
| IDot11AdHocInterface | Represents a wireless network interface card (NIC). |
| IDot11AdHocInterfaceNotificationSink | Defines the notifications supported by IDot11AdHocInterface. |
| IDot11AdHocManager | Creates and manages 802.11 ad hoc networks. |
| IDot11AdHocManagerNotificationSink | Defines the notifications supported by the IDot11AdHocManager interface. |
| IDot11AdHocNetwork | Represents an available ad hoc network destination within connection range. |
| IDot11AdHocNetworkNotificationSink | Defines the notifications supported by the IDot11AdHocNetwork interface. |
| IDot11AdHocSecuritySettings | Specifies the security settings for a wireless ad hoc network. |
| IEnumDot11AdHocInterfaces | Represents the collection of currently visible 802.11 ad hoc network interfaces. |
| IEnumDot11AdHocNetworks | Represents the collection of currently visible 802.11 ad hoc networks. |
| IEnumDot11AdHocSecuritySettings | Represents the collection of security settings associated with each visible wireless ad hoc network. |
Note
Ad hoc mode might not be available in future versions of Windows. Starting with Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2, use Wi-Fi Direct instead.