---
title: localMember
framework: livecommunicationkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: livecommunicationkit/conversation/localmember
---

# localMember

The handle that identifies the local participant to remote participants.

## Declaration

```swift
final var localMember: Handle? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The localMember is only available to the ConversationManager that provides the Conversation.

## See Also

### Describing a conversation

- [state](livecommunicationkit/conversation/state-swift.property.md)
- [Conversation.State](livecommunicationkit/conversation/state-swift.enum.md)
- [uuid](livecommunicationkit/conversation/uuid.md)