openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Microsoft Windows 10 Windows Background Tasks Accelerometer Authentication API
  description: API for running code in the background when an application is suspended or not running. Based on the Windows.ApplicationModel.Background namespace, it supports time-triggered, system-triggered, and maintenance-triggered background tasks. Key classes include BackgroundTaskBuilder, BackgroundTaskRegistration, SystemTrigger, TimeTrigger, and BackgroundTaskCompletedEventArgs.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Microsoft Developer Support
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/windows-app-sdk/applifecycle/background-tasks
  license:
    name: Microsoft Software License
    url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/terms-of-use
servers:
- url: https://api.windows.com
  description: Windows Platform API
tags:
- name: Authentication
paths:
  /hello/sign:
    post:
      operationId: signWithCredential
      summary: Microsoft Windows 10 Sign data with a Windows Hello credential
      description: Signs a challenge buffer using the Windows Hello credential's private key via KeyCredential.RequestSignAsync. The user is prompted for biometric or PIN verification before the signing operation proceeds. Returns the signed data for server-side verification.
      tags:
      - Authentication
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SignRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Data signed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SignResult'
        '403':
          description: User cancelled the consent prompt
        '404':
          description: Credential not found
  /hello/verify-user:
    post:
      operationId: verifyUserConsent
      summary: Microsoft Windows 10 Verify user identity
      description: Prompts the user to verify their identity using Windows Hello biometrics or PIN via UserConsentVerifier.RequestVerificationAsync. Returns whether the verification succeeded. This can be used for step-up authentication before sensitive operations.
      tags:
      - Authentication
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyUserRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Verification result returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyUserResult'
components:
  schemas:
    SignResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Success
          - UserCanceled
          - NotFound
          - UserPrefersPassword
          description: Sign operation status
        signature:
          type: string
          format: byte
          description: Base64-encoded signed data
    SignRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        accountId:
          type: string
          description: Account identifier for the credential
        challenge:
          type: string
          format: byte
          description: Base64-encoded challenge buffer to sign
      required:
      - accountId
      - challenge
    VerifyUserResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        result:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Verified
          - DeviceNotPresent
          - NotConfiguredForUser
          - DisabledByPolicy
          - DeviceBusy
          - RetriesExhausted
          - Canceled
          description: Verification result
    VerifyUserRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: Message to display in the verification prompt
      required:
      - message
externalDocs:
  description: Background Tasks Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/windows-app-sdk/applifecycle/background-tasks