---
title: isHidden
framework: quartzcore
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: quartzcore/calayer/ishidden
---

# isHidden

A Boolean indicating whether the layer is displayed. Animatable.

## Declaration

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

## Discussion

Discussion The default value of this property is false.

## See Also

### Modifying the layer’s appearance

- [contentsGravity](quartzcore/calayer/contentsgravity.md)
- [Contents Gravity Values](quartzcore/contents-gravity-values.md)
- [opacity](quartzcore/calayer/opacity.md)
- [masksToBounds](quartzcore/calayer/maskstobounds.md)
- [mask](quartzcore/calayer/mask.md)
- [isDoubleSided](quartzcore/calayer/isdoublesided.md)
- [cornerRadius](quartzcore/calayer/cornerradius.md)
- [maskedCorners](quartzcore/calayer/maskedcorners.md)
- [CACornerMask](quartzcore/cacornermask.md)
- [borderWidth](quartzcore/calayer/borderwidth.md)
- [borderColor](quartzcore/calayer/bordercolor.md)
- [backgroundColor](quartzcore/calayer/backgroundcolor.md)
- [shadowOpacity](quartzcore/calayer/shadowopacity.md)
- [shadowRadius](quartzcore/calayer/shadowradius.md)
- [shadowOffset](quartzcore/calayer/shadowoffset.md)