---
title: NSAppBundlesUsageDescription
framework: Bundle Resources
role: symbol
role_heading: Property List Key
platforms: [macOS 13.0+]
path: bundleresources/information-property-list/nsappbundlesusagedescription
---

# NSAppBundlesUsageDescription

A message that tells people why the app needs to access the contents of other apps’ bundles.

## See Also

### Security

- [NSUpdateSecurityPolicy](bundleresources/information-property-list/nsupdatesecuritypolicy.md)
- [NSAppDataUsageDescription](bundleresources/information-property-list/nsappdatausagedescription.md)
- [NSUserTrackingUsageDescription](bundleresources/information-property-list/nsusertrackingusagedescription.md)
- [NSAppleEventsUsageDescription](bundleresources/information-property-list/nsappleeventsusagedescription.md)
- [NSSystemAdministrationUsageDescription](bundleresources/information-property-list/nssystemadministrationusagedescription.md)
- [ITSAppUsesNonExemptEncryption](bundleresources/information-property-list/itsappusesnonexemptencryption.md)
- [ITSEncryptionExportComplianceCode](bundleresources/information-property-list/itsencryptionexportcompliancecode.md)