PFServicesInitialize (background queue overload) - XBOX Game Development Documentation

Initializes PlayFab Services global state

Syntax

HRESULT PFServicesInitialize(  
    XTaskQueueHandle backgroundQueue,  
    HCInitArgs* initArgs  
)  

Parameters

backgroundQueue XTaskQueueHandle
optional An XTaskQueue that should be used for background work. If no queue is provided then a default (threadpool) queue will be used. initArgs HCInitArgs* TBD

Return value

Type: HRESULT Result code for this API operation.

Remarks

This will internally call PFInitialize(nullptr) if it hasn’t been called already by the title. If control of PFCore background work is needed, the title should explicitly call PFInitialize and PFUninitialize.

Requirements

Header: PFServices.h

See also

PFServices members

Last modified on August 3, 2026

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