# ability\_manager.h - [Overview](#section355447599165626) - [Summary](#section2051047041165626) - [Functions](#func-members) ## **Overview** **Related Modules:** [AbilityKit](AbilityKit.md) **Description:** Declares ability-related functions, including functions for starting, stopping, connecting to, and disconnecting from an ability, registering a callback, and unregistering a callback. **Since:** 1.0 **Version:** 1.0 ## **Summary** ## Functions
StartAbility (const Want *want) |
Starts an ability based on the specified Want information. |
StopAbility (const Want *want) |
Stops an ability based on the specified Want information. |
ConnectAbility (const Want *want, const IAbilityConnection *conn, void *data) |
Connects to a Service ability based on the specified Want information. |
DisconnectAbility (const IAbilityConnection *conn) |
Disconnects from a Service ability. |