C/C++ Developer's Guide

This section provides information about how Microsoft Active Accessibility works from the perspective of a C or C++ application developer. It covers issues specific to client and server developers.

Note that a client is an accessibility aid or other application that uses Microsoft Active Accessibility to obtain information about user interface elements. A server is an application that uses Microsoft Active Accessibility to provide information about user interface elements.

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Active Accessibility Text Services is deprecated. Please see Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework for more information on advanced text input and natural language technologies.