---
title: skippingBehavior
framework: avkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: avkit/avplayerviewcontroller/skippingbehavior
---

# skippingBehavior

The behavior that skipping gestures perform.

## Declaration

```swift
var skippingBehavior: AVPlayerViewControllerSkippingBehavior { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property lets you override the default skipping behavior in tvOS, which is to skip forward or backward 10 seconds when a user presses the right or left sides, respectively, of the Touch surface on the Siri Remote.

## See Also

### Configuring skipping behavior

- [isSkipForwardEnabled](avkit/avplayerviewcontroller/isskipforwardenabled.md)
- [isSkipBackwardEnabled](avkit/avplayerviewcontroller/isskipbackwardenabled.md)
- [AVPlayerViewControllerSkippingBehavior](avkit/avplayerviewcontrollerskippingbehavior.md)