---
title: MSCriticalMessagingAuthorizationStatus.denied
framework: messages
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: messages/mscriticalmessagingauthorizationstatus/denied
---

# MSCriticalMessagingAuthorizationStatus.denied

A person has denied permission to use the Critical Messaging API.

## Declaration

```swift
case denied
```

## Discussion

Discussion The framework returns this value when someone explicitly denies a request to use the  API.

## See Also

### Authorization statuses

- [MSCriticalMessagingAuthorizationStatus.unknown](messages/mscriticalmessagingauthorizationstatus/unknown.md)
- [MSCriticalMessagingAuthorizationStatus.approved](messages/mscriticalmessagingauthorizationstatus/approved.md)