---
title: ABNewPersonViewController
framework: addressbookui
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller
---

# ABNewPersonViewController

A view controller presenting an interface to create a contact.

## Declaration

```swift
class ABNewPersonViewController
```

## Overview

Overview New-person view controllers are modal view controllers that manage a set of view controllers used to create a contact (ABPersonRef) and edit its properties. important: New-person view controllers must be used with a navigation controller in order to function properly.  It is recommended that you present a new-person view controller modally. Subclassing The ABNewPersonViewController class does not support subclassing.

## Topics

### Responding to View Controller Interactions

- [newPersonViewDelegate](addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller/newpersonviewdelegate.md)
- [ABNewPersonViewControllerDelegate](addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontrollerdelegate.md)

### Displaying Person Properties

- [displayedPerson](addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller/displayedperson.md)

### Configuring New Person Views

- [addressBook](addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller/addressbook.md)
- [parentGroup](addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller/parentgroup.md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [UIViewController](uikit/uiviewcontroller.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCoding](foundation/nscoding.md)
- [NSExtensionRequestHandling](foundation/nsextensionrequesthandling.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)
- [NSTouchBarProvider](appkit/nstouchbarprovider.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)
- [UIActivityItemsConfigurationProviding](uikit/uiactivityitemsconfigurationproviding.md)
- [UIAppearanceContainer](uikit/uiappearancecontainer.md)
- [UIContentContainer](uikit/uicontentcontainer.md)
- [UIFocusEnvironment](uikit/uifocusenvironment.md)
- [UIPasteConfigurationSupporting](uikit/uipasteconfigurationsupporting.md)
- [UIResponderStandardEditActions](uikit/uiresponderstandardeditactions.md)
- [UIStateRestoring](uikit/uistaterestoring.md)
- [UITraitChangeObservable](uikit/uitraitchangeobservable-67e94.md)
- [UITraitEnvironment](uikit/uitraitenvironment.md)
- [UIUserActivityRestoring](uikit/uiuseractivityrestoring.md)

## See Also

### Detail Display

- [ABPersonViewController](addressbookui/abpersonviewcontroller.md)
- [ABUnknownPersonViewController](addressbookui/abunknownpersonviewcontroller.md)
- [ABCreateStringWithAddressDictionary(_:_:)](addressbookui/abcreatestringwithaddressdictionary(_:_:).md)