---
title: "ExtAudioFileDispose(_:)"
framework: audiotoolbox
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "audiotoolbox/extaudiofiledispose(_:)"
---

# ExtAudioFileDispose(_:)

Disposes of an extended audio file object and closes the associated file.

## Declaration

```swift
func ExtAudioFileDispose(_ inExtAudioFile: ExtAudioFileRef) -> OSStatus
```

## Parameters

- `inExtAudioFile`: The extended audio file object to close.

## Return Value

Return Value A result code.

## See Also

### Managing Extended Audio File Objects

- [ExtAudioFileCreateWithURL(_:_:_:_:_:_:)](audiotoolbox/extaudiofilecreatewithurl(_:_:_:_:_:_:).md)
- [ExtAudioFileOpenURL(_:_:)](audiotoolbox/extaudiofileopenurl(_:_:).md)
- [ExtAudioFileWrapAudioFileID(_:_:_:)](audiotoolbox/extaudiofilewrapaudiofileid(_:_:_:).md)