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# IOHIDPointerEventOptions

Options that you use to dispatch pointer-related events.

```
typedef enum { ... } IOHIDPointerEventOptions;
```

## Overview

Pass these options to the [`dispatchRelativePointerEvent`](/documentation/HIDDriverKit/IOHIDEventService/dispatchRelativePointerEvent) or [`dispatchAbsolutePointerEvent`](/documentation/HIDDriverKit/IOHIDEventService/dispatchAbsolutePointerEvent) method of [`IOHIDEventService`](/documentation/HIDDriverKit/IOHIDEventService).

## Topics

### Getting the Pointer Event Option

[`kIOHIDPointerEventOptionsNoAcceleration`](/documentation/HIDDriverKit/IOHIDPointerEventOptions/kIOHIDPointerEventOptionsNoAcceleration)

An option for disabling the acceleration logic for this event.


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