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# AccessibilityTextContentType

Textual context that assistive technologies can use to improve the
presentation of spoken text.

```
struct AccessibilityTextContentType
```

## Overview

Use an `AccessibilityTextContentType` value when setting the accessibility text content
type of a view using the [`accessibilityTextContentType(_:)`](/documentation/SwiftUI/View/accessibilityTextContentType(_:)) modifier.

## Topics

### Getting content types

[`console`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/console)

A type that represents text used for input, like in the Terminal app.

[`fileSystem`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/fileSystem)

A type that represents text used by a file browser, like in the Finder app in macOS.

[`messaging`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/messaging)

A type that represents text used in a message, like in the Messages app.

[`narrative`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/narrative)

A type that represents text used in a story or poem, like in the Books app.

[`plain`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/plain)

A type that represents generic text that has no specific type.

[`sourceCode`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/sourceCode)

A type that represents text used in source code, like in Swift Playgrounds.

[`spreadsheet`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/spreadsheet)

A type that represents text used in a grid of data, like in the Numbers app.

[`wordProcessing`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityTextContentType/wordProcessing)

A type that represents text used in a document, like in the Pages app.


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