Add custom header in HttpWebRequest

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I need to add some custom headers to the HttpWebRequest object  How can I add Custom Header to  HttpWebRequest object in Windows Phone 7

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You can add values to the HttpWebRequest.Headers collection.

According to MSDN, it should be supported in windows phone: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.httpwebrequest.headers%28v=vs.95%29.aspx

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A simple method of creating the service  adding headers and reading the JSON response   private static void WebRequest                 const string WEBSERVICE URL     lt  lt Web service URL gt  gt            try                       var webRequest   System Net WebRequest Create WEBSERVICE URL               if  webRequest    null                                webRequest Method    GET                   webRequest Timeout   12000                  webRequest ContentType    application json                   webRequest Headers Add  Authorization    Basic dchZ2VudDM6cGFdGVzC5zc3dvmQ                      using  System IO Stream s   webRequest GetResponse   GetResponseStream                                          using  System IO StreamReader sr   new System IO StreamReader s                                                 var jsonResponse   sr ReadToEnd                            Console WriteLine String Format  Response   0    jsonResponse                                                                            catch  Exception ex                        Console WriteLine ex ToString

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You use the Headers property with a string index   request Headers  X-My-Custom-Header      the-value     According to MSDN  this has been available since    Universal Windows Platform 4 5  NET Framework 1 1 Portable Class Library Silverlight 2 0 Windows Phone Silverlight 7 0 Windows Phone 8 1   https   msdn microsoft com en-us library system net httpwebrequest headers v vs 110  aspx

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