[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eDeviceCategory\u003c/code\u003e object represents the category of a device, inheriting from the \u003ccode\u003eTechnology\u003c/code\u003e object.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt is part of the Google Ad Manager API and is defined within the \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411\u003c/code\u003e namespace.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eDeviceCategory\u003c/code\u003e is used in targeting and adjustments within Ad Manager, and can be identified by a unique ID and read-only name assigned by Google.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eSeveral services within the Ad Manager API, such as \u003ccode\u003eAdRuleService\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eForecastService\u003c/code\u003e, utilize the \u003ccode\u003eDeviceCategory\u003c/code\u003e for targeting purposes.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# type DeviceCategory (v202411)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdRuleService.DeviceCategory) **AdjustmentService** [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ForecastService.DeviceCategory) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/LineItemService.DeviceCategory) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/NativeStyleService.DeviceCategory) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ProposalLineItemService.DeviceCategory) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ProposalService.DeviceCategory) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/PublisherQueryLanguageService.DeviceCategory) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.DeviceCategory) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/YieldGroupService.DeviceCategory) **Inheritance** \n[Technology](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.Technology) \n▼\n[BandwidthGroup](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.BandwidthGroup) [Browser](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.Browser) [BrowserLanguage](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.BrowserLanguage) [DeviceCapability](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.DeviceCapability) **DeviceCategory** [DeviceManufacturer](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.DeviceManufacturer) [MobileCarrier](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.MobileCarrier) [MobileDevice](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.MobileDevice) [MobileDeviceSubmodel](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.MobileDeviceSubmodel) [OperatingSystem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystem) [OperatingSystemVersion](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystemVersion)\n\nRepresents the category of a device.\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| **`Technology` (inherited)** ||\n| ### `id` | ` `xsd:`long` The unique ID of the `Technology`. This value is required for all forms of `TechnologyTargeting`. |\n| ### `name` | ` `xsd:`string` The name of the technology being targeting. This value is read-only and is assigned by Google. |\n| **`DeviceCategory`** ||"]]