---
title: Day 20
author: Daniel Devesa Derksen-Staats
date: 2022-06-07 09:00
tags: VoiceOver, accessibilityLabel, iOS
categories: ["Accessibility"]
series: ["365 Days iOS Accessibility"]
---

An accessibility trait is the role of the component. Among other things, it gives the user information on how they can interact (or not) with it. When using VoiceOver, the trait is usually (not always) read after the accessibility label.

At the time of writing this tweet, there are 18 different accessibility traits: [https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiaccessibilitytraits](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiaccessibilitytraits)

Some examples are: button, header, selected, adjustable or not enabled.