---
title: proximity
framework: eventkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: eventkit/ekalarm/proximity
---

# proximity

A value indicating how a location-based alarm is triggered.

## Declaration

```swift
var proximity: EKAlarmProximity { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Alarms can be set to trigger when entering or exiting a location specified by structuredLocation. By default, alarms are not affected by location.

## See Also

### Setting GeoFence-based Alarms

- [EKAlarmProximity](eventkit/ekalarmproximity.md)
- [structuredLocation](eventkit/ekalarm/structuredlocation.md)