---
title: kAXShowMenuAction
framework: applicationservices
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: applicationservices/kaxshowmenuaction
---

# kAXShowMenuAction

## Declaration

```swift
var kAXShowMenuAction: String { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Simulates the opening of a contextual menu in the element represented by this accessibility object. This action can also be used to simulate the display of a menu that is preassociated with an element, such as the menu that displays when a user clicks Safari’s back button slowly.