---
title: "init(_:)"
framework: network
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "network/nwethernetchannel/ethernetaddress/init(_:)-1brh7"
---

# init(_:)

Initializes an Ethernet address with a string.

## Declaration

```swift
init?(_ string: String)
```

## See Also

### Creating Addresses

- [init(_:)](network/nwethernetchannel/ethernetaddress/init(_:)-62x9i.md)