---
title: GetOutputSafetyOffset
framework: audiodriverkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: audiodriverkit/iouseraudiodevice/getoutputsafetyoffset
---

# GetOutputSafetyOffset

Returns the output safety offset of the device.

## Declaration

```occ
uint32_t GetOutputSafetyOffset();
```

## Return Value

Return Value The output safety offset value, as a uint32_t.

## Discussion

Discussion The safety offset indicates the number for frames ahead of the current hardware position that’s safe to perform output I/O.

## See Also

### Working with Safety Offset Behvaior

- [SetInputSafetyOffset](audiodriverkit/iouseraudiodevice/setinputsafetyoffset.md)
- [GetInputSafetyOffset](audiodriverkit/iouseraudiodevice/getinputsafetyoffset.md)
- [SetOutputSafetyOffset](audiodriverkit/iouseraudiodevice/setoutputsafetyoffset.md)