---
title: accessory
framework: accessorysetupkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: accessorysetupkit/asaccessoryevent/accessory
---

# accessory

The accessory involved in the event, if any.

## Declaration

```swift
@NSCopying var accessory: ASAccessory? { get }
```

## Mentioned in

Discovering and configuring accessories

## Discussion

Discussion The session populates this member for event types like ASAccessoryEventType.accessoryAdded and ASAccessoryEventType.accessoryChanged, but not for life cycle or picker events like ASAccessoryEventType.activated or ASAccessoryEventType.pickerDidPresent.

## See Also

### Inspecting the event

- [ASAccessory](accessorysetupkit/asaccessory.md)
- [eventType](accessorysetupkit/asaccessoryevent/eventtype.md)
- [ASAccessoryEventType](accessorysetupkit/asaccessoryeventtype.md)