---
title: pause()
framework: gamekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: gamekit/gkgameactivity/pause()
---

# pause()

Pauses the game activity if it’s not already paused.

## Declaration

```swift
func pause()
```

## See Also

### Updating the activity state

- [start()](gamekit/gkgameactivity/start().md)
- [resume()](gamekit/gkgameactivity/resume().md)
- [end()](gamekit/gkgameactivity/end().md)