---
title: preferredUserInterfaceStyle
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: swiftui/uihostingcontroller/preferreduserinterfacestyle
---

# preferredUserInterfaceStyle

The preferred interface style for this view controller.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor @preconcurrency override dynamic var preferredUserInterfaceStyle: UIUserInterfaceStyle { get }
```

## See Also

### Configuring the interface appearance

- [preferredScreenEdgesDeferringSystemGestures](swiftui/uihostingcontroller/preferredscreenedgesdeferringsystemgestures.md)
- [childForScreenEdgesDeferringSystemGestures](swiftui/uihostingcontroller/childforscreenedgesdeferringsystemgestures.md)