Access Modifiers

Access modifiers are keywords used to specify the declared accessibility of a member or a type. This section introduces the four access modifiers:

• public
• protected
• internal
• private

The following five accessibility levels can be specified using the access modifiers:

   public   protected   internal   internal protected   private

This section also introduces the following topics:

• Accessibility Levels
• Accessibility Domain
• Restrictions on Using Accessibility Levels

See Also

C# Keywords | Modifiers | 3.5 Member access | 10.2.3 Access modifiers