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            Accelerometer
Captures device motion in the x, y, and z direction.
Methods
Arguments
Objects (Read-Only)
Permissions
Android
app/res/xml/plugins.xml
<plugin name="Accelerometer" value="org.apache.cordova.AccelListener" />
Bada
No permissions are required.
BlackBerry WebWorks
www/plugins.xml
<plugin name="Accelerometer" value="org.apache.cordova.accelerometer.Accelerometer" />
www/config.xml
<feature id="blackberry.system"  required="true" version="1.0.0.0" />
<feature id="org.apache.cordova" required="true" version="1.0.0" />
iOS
App/Supporting Files/Cordova.plist
<key>Plugins</key>
<dict>
    <key>Accelerometer</key>
    <string>CDVAccelerometer</string>
</dict>
webOS
No permissions are required.
Windows Phone
Properties/WPAppManifest.xml
<Capabilities>
    <Capability Name="ID_CAP_SENSORS" />
</Capabilities>
Reference: Application Manifest for Windows Phone