---
title: start()
framework: imagecapturecore
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: imagecapturecore/icdevicebrowser/start()
---

# start()

Tells the delegate to start looking for devices.

## Declaration

```swift
func start()
```

## Discussion

Discussion Set the delegate before calling this method; otherwise, the method call is ignored.

## See Also

### Browsing Devices

- [isBrowsing](imagecapturecore/icdevicebrowser/isbrowsing.md)
- [devices](imagecapturecore/icdevicebrowser/devices.md)
- [ICDevice](imagecapturecore/icdevice.md)
- [browsedDeviceTypeMask](imagecapturecore/icdevicebrowser/browseddevicetypemask.md)
- [stop()](imagecapturecore/icdevicebrowser/stop().md)