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The macOS Accessibility API allows third-party applications to read and modify window position, size, z-order, and owning application information, but does not involve the pixel content rendered inside windows.
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8/11/2026
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Workflo：不看屏幕的Mac工作区自动化工具，结构性隐私保护
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