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# ARKitSession.AuthorizationStatus

The authorization states for a type of ARKit data.

```
enum AuthorizationStatus
```

## Topics

### Getting authorization states

[`case notDetermined`](/documentation/ARKit/ARKitSession/AuthorizationStatus/notDetermined)

The user hasn’t yet granted or denied permission.

[`case allowed`](/documentation/ARKit/ARKitSession/AuthorizationStatus/allowed)

The user granted your app permission to use the associated kind of ARKit data.

[`case denied`](/documentation/ARKit/ARKitSession/AuthorizationStatus/denied)

The user denied your app permission to use the associated kind of ARKit data.

### Instance Properties

[`var description: String`](/documentation/ARKit/ARKitSession/AuthorizationStatus/description)

A textual representation of AuthorizationStatus

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

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