CNContactStore.AuthorizationStatus
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Queries authorization status.

| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Contacts](component_Contacts.md) | [8.4](newinversion84.md) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |

MBS( "CNContactStore.AuthorizationStatus" ) ### Parameters

none

### Result

Returns status or error.

### Description

Queries authorization status.  
Can be NotDetermined, Restricted, Denied or Authorized.  
### Examples

Check status:

 Show Custom Dialog \[ "r" ; MBS ( "CNContactStore.AuthorizationStatus" ) \]  
### See also

- [CNContactStore.AuthorizationError](CNContactStoreAuthorizationError.md)
- [CNContactStore.RequestAccesss](CNContactStoreRequestAccesss.md)

### Example Databases

- [Mac and iOS/Contacts/Contacts Dialogs](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20and%20iOS/Contacts/Contacts%20Dialogs.shtml#1ScriptAnchor_)
- [Mac and iOS/Contacts/Contacts to FileMaker](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20and%20iOS/Contacts/Contacts%20to%20FileMaker.shtml#1ScriptAnchor_)
- [Mac and iOS/Contacts/Contacts](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20and%20iOS/Contacts/Contacts.shtml#1ScriptAnchor_)
- [Mac and iOS/Contacts/ContactsChanged](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20and%20iOS/Contacts/ContactsChanged.shtml#1ScriptAnchor_)

### Blog Entries

- [macOS Privacy and FileMaker](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2020-08-11/macOS_Privacy_and_FileMaker/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)

This function checks for a license.

Created 1st August 2018 , last changed 6th August 2018

  
[CNContactStore.AuthorizationError](CNContactStoreAuthorizationError.md) - [CNContactStore.ChangeHistory](CNContactStoreChangeHistory.md)

[HTML Version](CNContactStoreAuthorizationStatus.shtml)