---
title: offset
framework: ContactProvider
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
platforms: [iOS 18.0+, iPadOS 18.0+]
path: contactprovider/contactitempage/offset
---

# offset

An offset from the page’s generation marker.

## Declaration

```swift
var offset: Int
```

## Discussion

Discussion You can use the offset to track a contiguous number of contact items which have been successfully enumerated for that database generation.

## See Also

### Supporting paging

- [generationMarker](contactprovider/contactitempage/generationmarker.md)
- [initialPage](contactprovider/contactitempage/initialpage.md)