---
title: contact
framework: contactsui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: contactsui/cncontactviewcontroller/contact
---

# contact

The contact being displayed.

## Declaration

```swift
var contact: CNContact { get }
```

```swift
@NSCopying var contact: CNContact? { get set }
```

## See Also

### Displaying Contact Properties

- [alternateName](contactsui/cncontactviewcontroller/alternatename.md)
- [message](contactsui/cncontactviewcontroller/message.md)
- [displayedPropertyKeys](contactsui/cncontactviewcontroller/displayedpropertykeys.md)