---
title: MediaPlaybackSnapshot.PlaybackState.interrupted
framework: nowplaying
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: nowplaying/mediaplaybacksnapshot/playbackstate/interrupted
---

# MediaPlaybackSnapshot.PlaybackState.interrupted

Playback was interrupted by the system.

## Declaration

```swift
case interrupted
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use this state when playback is interrupted by system events such as a phone call or alarm. Your app is responsible for resuming playback when the interruption ends, if appropriate.