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# allowsCellularAccess

A Boolean value that determines whether connections should be made over a cellular network.

```
var allowsCellularAccess: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

This property controls whether tasks in sessions based on this session configuration are allowed to make connections over a cellular network.

The default value is <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true>.

For more information, read [Restrict Cellular Networking Correctly](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/NetworkingInternetWeb/Conceptual/NetworkingOverview/Platform-SpecificNetworkingTechnologies/Platform-SpecificNetworkingTechnologies.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40010220-CH212-SW9).

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