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# accessibilityElement(children:)

Creates a new accessibility element, or modifies the
[`AccessibilityChildBehavior`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityChildBehavior) of the existing accessibility element.

```
nonisolated func accessibilityElement(children: AccessibilityChildBehavior = .ignore) -> some View
```

## Parameters

`children`

The behavior to use when creating or
transforming an accessibility element.
The default is [`ignore`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityChildBehavior/ignore)

## Discussion

See also:

- [`ignore`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityChildBehavior/ignore)
- [`combine`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityChildBehavior/combine)
- [`contain`](/documentation/SwiftUI/AccessibilityChildBehavior/contain)

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