---
title: IOUserNetworkPacketDirection
framework: networkingdriverkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Alias
path: networkingdriverkit/iousernetworkpacketdirection
---

# IOUserNetworkPacketDirection

The direction in which the packet moves, relative to the device.

## Declaration

```occ
typedef uint32_t IOUserNetworkPacketDirection;
```

## Topics

### Getting the Direction Constants

- [Direction Constants](networkingdriverkit/direction-constants.md)

## See Also

### Packet Management

- [IOUserNetworkPacketBufferPool](networkingdriverkit/iousernetworkpacketbufferpool.md)
- [IOUserNetworkPacket](networkingdriverkit/iousernetworkpacket.md)