How to use nested accessibility identifiers in Swift Testing

Oscar de la Hera Gomez
Three flowers that represent Swift, Swift Testing and XCode side by side. Beneath them sits the text "Accessibility Identifiers".

In the parent view that holds elements with accessibility identifiers, add the .accessibilityElement(children: .contain) modifier.

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A screenshot showing how we added an accessibility identifier to our MainView.

Add the .accessibilityElement(children: .contain) modifier to the view that holds the nested elements to allow a UI Test or the accessibility inspector to the the element.

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Consult our guide below to learn how to debug accessibility identifiers.

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