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# WKAccessibilityIsReduceMotionEnabled()

Returns a Boolean value indicating whether reduced motion is enabled.

```
func WKAccessibilityIsReduceMotionEnabled() -> Bool
```

## Discussion

You can use this function to customize your application’s UI when reduced motion is enabled. Note that you can also listen for the <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Foundation/NSNotification/Name-swift.struct/WKAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChange> (Swift) or [`WKAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification`](/documentation/WatchKit/WKAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification) (Objective-C) notification to find out when VoiceOver starts and stops.

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