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System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler

Provides a message handler for HttpClient based on the WinHTTP interface of Windows. While similar to HttpClientHandler, it provides developers more granular control over the application's HTTP communication than the HttpClientHandler. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler 02b11eeee1fbc5f3ef43a1452fe07efd25fa1715 When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Total Downloads
184.9M
184,854,383
Published
Oct 1, 2018
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler --version 4.5.1
Package Manager Console
Install-Package System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler -Version 4.5.1
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler" Version="4.5.1" />

Frameworks

.NETFramework4.6 .NETFramework4.6.1 .NETCoreApp2.0 .NETCoreApp2.1 .NETStandard1.3 .NETStandard2.0 UAP10.0.16299

Dependencies

NETStandard.Library
.NETFramework4.6
[1.6.1, )
[4.4.1, )
System.Buffers
.NETFramework4.6.1
[4.5.0, )
System.Memory
.NETFramework4.6.1
[4.5.1, )
System.Memory
.NETCoreApp2.0
[4.5.1, )
NETStandard.Library
.NETStandard1.3
[1.6.1, )
[4.4.1, )
System.Buffers
.NETStandard2.0
[4.4.0, )
System.Memory
.NETStandard2.0
[4.5.1, )
System.Memory
UAP10.0.16299
[4.5.1, )

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