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# VZMacTrackpadConfiguration

The class that represents the configuration for a Mac trackpad.

```
class VZMacTrackpadConfiguration
```

## Overview> Note:
> The framework recognizes this device in virtual machines running macOS 13 and later. To support both macOS 13.0 and earlier guests, set ``doc://com.apple.virtualization/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtualMachineConfiguration/pointingDevices`` to an array that contains both a ``doc://com.apple.virtualization/documentation/Virtualization/VZMacTrackpadConfiguration`` and a ``doc://com.apple.virtualization/documentation/Virtualization/VZUSBScreenCoordinatePointingDeviceConfiguration`` object.

The [`VZVirtualMachineView`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtualMachineView) uses this device to send pointer events and multi-touch trackpad gestures to the virtual machine. In macOS 13 and later, guests use the multi-touch trackpad device, while earlier versions of macOS uses the USB pointing device.

## Topics

### Initializers

[`init()`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZMacTrackpadConfiguration/init())

Creates a new Mac trackpad configuration.



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