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# UNAuthorizationStatus

Constants indicating whether the app is allowed to schedule notifications.

```
enum UNAuthorizationStatus
```

## Topics

### Status

[`UNAuthorizationStatus.notDetermined`](/documentation/UserNotifications/UNAuthorizationStatus/notDetermined)

The user hasn’t yet made a choice about whether the app is allowed to schedule notifications.

[`UNAuthorizationStatus.denied`](/documentation/UserNotifications/UNAuthorizationStatus/denied)

The app isn’t authorized to schedule or receive notifications.

[`UNAuthorizationStatus.authorized`](/documentation/UserNotifications/UNAuthorizationStatus/authorized)

The app is authorized to schedule or receive notifications.

[`UNAuthorizationStatus.provisional`](/documentation/UserNotifications/UNAuthorizationStatus/provisional)

The application is provisionally authorized to post noninterruptive user notifications.

[`UNAuthorizationStatus.ephemeral`](/documentation/UserNotifications/UNAuthorizationStatus/ephemeral)

The app is authorized to schedule or receive notifications for a limited amount of time.


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