---
title: Day 112
author: Daniel Devesa Derksen-Staats
date: 2022-09-07 17:06
tags: Accessibility, a11y
categories: ["Accessibility"]
series: ["365 Days iOS Accessibility"]
image: /Images/365DaysIOSAccessibility/image100.jpg
---

With accessibilityRepresentation(representation:),  you can create a custom component and it can be perceived by assistive technologies as the view you pass as representation. No need to manually configure accessibility attributes.

![A budgeting planner app with custom sliders to configure categories like food and entertainment. All it takes to make it accessible is to use the .accessibilityRepresentation modifier and pass a native Slider configured accordingly. Example and code from “SwiftUI Accessibility: Beyond the basics” from WWDC 21.](/Images/365DaysIOSAccessibility/image100.jpg)

It is one of the most interesting additions to SwiftUI to help you develop accessible UI components. If your custom component behaves similarly to a native one, this is the way to go. 

[https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swiftui/view/accessibilityrepresentation(representation:)](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swiftui/view/accessibilityrepresentation%28representation:%29)