---
title: "write(to:options:)"
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "foundation/data/write(to:options:)"
---

# write(to:options:)

Writes the contents of the data buffer to a location.

## Declaration

```swift
func write(to url: URL, options: Data.WritingOptions = []) throws
```

## Parameters

- `url`: The location to write the data into.
- `options`: Options for writing the data. Default value is [].

## See Also

### Reading and Writing Data

- [Data.ReadingOptions](foundation/data/readingoptions.md)
- [Data.WritingOptions](foundation/data/writingoptions.md)