---
title: preferredTransform
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: avfoundation/avcomposition/preferredtransform
---

# preferredTransform

The asset’s transform preference to apply to its visual content during presentation or processing.

## Declaration

```swift
var preferredTransform: CGAffineTransform { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The value is typically, but not always, the identity transform.

## See Also

### Inspecting preferences

- [preferredRate](avfoundation/avcomposition/preferredrate.md)
- [preferredVolume](avfoundation/avcomposition/preferredvolume.md)
- [preferredMediaSelection](avfoundation/avcomposition/preferredmediaselection.md)
- [preferredDisplayCriteria](avfoundation/avcomposition/preferreddisplaycriteria.md)