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Accessibility (ApplicationServices/‍HIServices) Reference

The Accessibility API supports the development of applications that are accessible to assistive applications and technologies. The Accessibility header files are packaged in the HI Services subframework of the Application Services umbrella framework.

Framework	/System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/‍Frameworks/HIServices.framework
Header file directories	/System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/‍Frameworks/HIServices.framework/Headers
Companion document	Accessibility Overview

Functions

AXAPIEnabled
AXUIElementCopyParameterizedAttributeValue

AXIsProcessTrusted
AXUIElementCreateApplication

AXMakeProcessTrusted
AXUIElementCreateSystemWide

AXObserverAddNotification
AXUIElementGetAttributeValueCount

AXObserverCreate
AXUIElementGetPid

AXObserverGetRunLoopSource
AXUIElementGetTypeID

AXObserverGetTypeID
AXUIElementIsAttributeSettable

AXObserverRemoveNotification
AXUIElementPerformAction

AXUIElementCopyActionDescription
AXUIElementPostKeyboardEvent

AXUIElementCopyActionNames
AXUIElementSetAttributeValue

AXUIElementCopyAttributeNames
AXUIElementSetMessagingTimeout

AXUIElementCopyAttributeValue
AXValueCreate

AXUIElementCopyAttributeValues
AXValueGetType

AXUIElementCopyElementAtPosition
AXValueGetTypeID

AXUIElementCopyMultipleAttributeValues
AXValueGetValue

AXUIElementCopyParameterizedAttributeNames

Universal Access

UAZoomChangeFocus
UAZoomEnabled

Other References

Header Index

Constants, Globals, and Macros Index

Data Types Index

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