---
title: ExternalLinkAccount
framework: StoreKit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
platforms: [iOS 16.0+, iPadOS 16.0+, Mac Catalyst 16.0+, tvOS 16.4+]
path: storekit/externallinkaccount
---

# ExternalLinkAccount

Enables qualifying apps to link to an external website for account creation or management.

## Declaration

```swift
enum ExternalLinkAccount
```

## Overview

Overview This functionality is only available to apps with the com.apple.developer.storekit.external-link.account entitlement. For more information, see Distributing “reader” apps with a link to your website.

## Topics

### Linking to external accounts

- [canOpen](storekit/externallinkaccount/canopen.md)
- [open()](storekit/externallinkaccount/open().md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### External accounts

- [com.apple.developer.storekit.external-link.account](bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.developer.storekit.external-link.account.md)
- [SKExternalLinkAccount](bundleresources/information-property-list/skexternallinkaccount.md)