---
title: "init(rootView:)"
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "swiftui/uihostingcontroller/init(rootview:)"
---

# init(rootView:)

Creates a hosting controller object that wraps the specified SwiftUI view.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor @preconcurrency init(rootView: Content)
```

## Parameters

- `rootView`: The root view of the SwiftUI view hierarchy that you want to manage using the hosting view controller.

## Return Value

Return Value A UIHostingController object initialized with the specified SwiftUI view.

## See Also

### Creating a hosting controller object

- [init(coder:rootView:)](swiftui/uihostingcontroller/init(coder:rootview:).md)
- [init(coder:)](swiftui/uihostingcontroller/init(coder:).md)