Accessible descriptions

Overview

SwiftUI can often infer some information about your user interface elements, but you can use accessibility modifiers to provide even more information for users that need it.

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For design guidance, see Accessibility in the Accessibility section of the Human Interface Guidelines.

Topics

Applying labels

• accessibilityLabel(_:)
• accessibilityLabel(_:isEnabled:)
• accessibilityLabel(content:)
• accessibilityInputLabels(_:)
• accessibilityInputLabels(_:isEnabled:)
• accessibilityLabeledPair(role:id:in:)
• AccessibilityLabeledPairRole

Describing values

• accessibilityValue(_:)
• accessibilityValue(_:isEnabled:)

Describing content

• accessibilityTextContentType(_:)
• accessibilityHeading(_:)
• AccessibilityHeadingLevel
• AccessibilityTextContentType

Describing charts

• accessibilityChartDescriptor(_:)
• AXChartDescriptorRepresentable

Adding custom descriptions

• accessibilityCustomContent(_:_:importance:)
• AccessibilityCustomContentKey

Assigning traits to content

• accessibilityAddTraits(_:)
• accessibilityRemoveTraits(_:)
• AccessibilityTraits

Offering hints

• accessibilityHint(_:)
• accessibilityHint(_:isEnabled:)

Configuring VoiceOver

• speechAdjustedPitch(_:)
• speechAlwaysIncludesPunctuation(_:)
• speechAnnouncementsQueued(_:)
• speechSpellsOutCharacters(_:)

See Also

Accessibility

• Accessibility fundamentals
• Accessible appearance
• Accessible controls
• Accessible navigation