---
title: parentGroup
framework: addressbookui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: addressbookui/abnewpersonviewcontroller/parentgroup
---

# parentGroup

Optional. Specifies the group to which to add the new contact on save.

## Declaration

```swift
var parentGroup: ABRecord? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion You must set addressBook before you can set this property.

## See Also

### Configuring New Person Views

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