---
title: includeHiddenAssets
framework: photos
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: photos/phfetchoptions/includehiddenassets
---

# includeHiddenAssets

A Boolean value that determines whether the fetch result includes assets marked as hidden.

## Declaration

```swift
var includeHiddenAssets: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If the value is false (the default), fetches exclude assets whose isHidden property is true. If the value is true, fetches include all assets regardless of their hidden state.

## See Also

### Limiting Fetch Results

- [fetchLimit](photos/phfetchoptions/fetchlimit.md)
- [includeAllBurstAssets](photos/phfetchoptions/includeallburstassets.md)
- [includeAssetSourceTypes](photos/phfetchoptions/includeassetsourcetypes.md)