---
title: "sec_identity_create(_:)"
framework: security
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "security/sec_identity_create(_:)"
---

# sec_identity_create(_:)

## Declaration

```swift
func sec_identity_create(_ identity: SecIdentity) -> sec_identity_t?
```

## Parameters

- `identity`: A SecIdentityRef instance.

## Return Value

Return Value A sec_identity_t instance.

## Discussion

Discussion Create an ARC-able sec_identity_t instance from a SecIdentityRef.