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# AEAppleMenuItem

Identifies an item in the Apple menu.

```
struct AEAppleMenuItem
```

## Overview

Use these constants with [`allowedAppleMenuItems`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAssessmentConfiguration/allowedAppleMenuItems)
to control which Apple menu items are visible during an assessment session.

> Note: ``doc://com.apple.automaticassessmentconfiguration/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/aboutThisMac`` is always visible during assessment
> sessions regardless of configuration.

## Topics

### Initializers

[`init(rawValue: String)`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/init(rawValue:))

### Type Properties

[`static let aboutThisMac: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/aboutThisMac)

The About This Mac item, which remains visible during an assessment session whether or not
[`allowedAppleMenuItems`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAssessmentConfiguration/allowedAppleMenuItems) names it.

[`static let appStore: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/appStore)

The App Store item.

[`static let forceQuit: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/forceQuit)

The Force Quit item, covering both the Force Quit Applications window and quitting an app outright.

[`static let location: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/location)

The Location item.

[`static let lockScreen: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/lockScreen)

The Lock Screen item.

[`static let logout: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/logout)

The Log Out item, covering both the command and its confirmation.

[`static let recent: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/recent)

The Recent Items item.

[`static let restart: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/restart)

The Restart item, covering both the command and its confirmation.

[`static let shutDown: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/shutDown)

The Shut Down item, covering both the command and its confirmation.

[`static let sleep: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/sleep)

The Sleep item.

[`static let systemInformation: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/systemInformation)

The System Information item.

[`static let systemSettings: AEAppleMenuItem`](/documentation/AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration/AEAppleMenuItem/systemSettings)

The System Settings item.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

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

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

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

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

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

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