---
title: unloadComposition()
framework: quartz
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: quartz/qcview/unloadcomposition()
---

# unloadComposition()

Unloads the composition from the view.

## Declaration

```swift
func unloadComposition()
```

## Discussion

Discussion If necessary, this method calls stopRendering()  prior to unloading the composition.

## See Also

### Loading a Composition

- [loadComposition(fromFile:)](quartz/qcview/loadcomposition(fromfile:).md)
- [load(_:)](quartz/qcview/load(_:).md)
- [loadedComposition()](quartz/qcview/loadedcomposition().md)