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# XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetSessionReference

> XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetSessionReference

Get the session reference for the session the search handle is associated with.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
HRESULT XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetSessionReference(  
         XblMultiplayerSearchHandle handle,  
         XblMultiplayerSessionReference* sessionRef  
)  
```

### Parameters

*handle*   \_In\_\
Type: [XblMultiplayerSearchHandle](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/handles/xblmultiplayersearchhandle.md)

Handle to the search handle details.

*sessionRef*   \_Out\_\
Type: [XblMultiplayerSessionReference\*](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/structs/xblmultiplayersessionreference.md)

Passes back the associated session reference.

### Return value

Type: HRESULT

HRESULT return code for this API operation.

## Requirements

**Header:** multiplayer\_c.h

**Library:** Microsoft.Xbox.Services.142.C.lib or Microsoft.Xbox.Services.143.C.lib

## See also

[multiplayer\_c](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/multiplayer_c_members.md)


## Related topics

- [multiplayer_c (contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/multiplayer_c_members.md)
- [XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetSessionClosed](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/functions/xblmultiplayersearchhandlegetsessionclosed.md)
- [XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetSessionOwnerXuids](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/functions/xblmultiplayersearchhandlegetsessionownerxuids.md)
- [XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetVisibility](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/functions/xblmultiplayersearchhandlegetvisibility.md)
- [XblMultiplayerSearchHandleGetCustomSessionPropertiesJson](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/live/xsapi-c/multiplayer_c/functions/xblmultiplayersearchhandlegetcustomsessionpropertiesjson.md)