---
title: seekBackwardCommand
framework: mediaplayer
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/seekbackwardcommand
---

# seekBackwardCommand

The command object for seeking backward through a single media item.

## Declaration

```swift
var seekBackwardCommand: MPRemoteCommand { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use the object in this property to register your app’s handler for seeking backward in the current track. In your handler, begin seeking backward through the current media item. You can disable the command if your app does not support it.

## See Also

### Navigating a track’s contents

- [changePlaybackRateCommand](mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/changeplaybackratecommand.md)
- [seekForwardCommand](mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/seekforwardcommand.md)
- [skipBackwardCommand](mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/skipbackwardcommand.md)
- [skipForwardCommand](mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/skipforwardcommand.md)
- [changePlaybackPositionCommand](mediaplayer/mpremotecommandcenter/changeplaybackpositioncommand.md)