---
title: allowsEditing
framework: addressbookui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: addressbookui/abpersonviewcontroller/allowsediting
---

# allowsEditing

Specifies whether the user can edit the person’s information.

## Declaration

```swift
var allowsEditing: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion When editing a person’s information, all person properties are visible.

## See Also

### Configuring Person Views

- [addressBook](addressbookui/abpersonviewcontroller/addressbook.md)
- [allowsActions](addressbookui/abpersonviewcontroller/allowsactions.md)
- [setHighlightedItemForProperty(_:withIdentifier:)](addressbookui/abpersonviewcontroller/sethighlighteditemforproperty(_:withidentifier:).md)