---
title: status
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: avfoundation/avassetwriter/status-swift.property
---

# status

The status of writing samples to the output file.

## Declaration

```swift
var status: AVAssetWriter.Status { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property is thread safe.

## See Also

### Inspecting writing status

- [AVAssetWriter.Status](avfoundation/avassetwriter/status-swift.enum.md)
- [error](avfoundation/avassetwriter/error.md)