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# SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus

The app’s authorization to perform speech recognition.

```
enum SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus
```

## Topics

### Authorization statuses

[`SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus.notDetermined`](/documentation/Speech/SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus/notDetermined)

The app’s authorization status has not yet been determined.

[`SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus.denied`](/documentation/Speech/SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus/denied)

The user denied your app’s request to perform speech recognition.

[`SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus.restricted`](/documentation/Speech/SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus/restricted)

The device prevents your app from performing speech recognition.

[`SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus.authorized`](/documentation/Speech/SFSpeechRecognizerAuthorizationStatus/authorized)

The user granted your app’s request to perform speech recognition.



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