---
title: "digitalCrownAccessory(content:)"
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "swiftui/view/digitalcrownaccessory(content:)"
---

# digitalCrownAccessory(content:)

Places an accessory View next to the Digital Crown on Apple Watch.

## Declaration

```swift
nonisolated func digitalCrownAccessory<Content>(@ContentBuilder content: @escaping () -> Content) -> some View where Content : View

```

## Parameters

- `content`: The view to be used as a Digital Crown Accessory.

## Discussion

Discussion Use this method to place a custom View next to the Digital Crown on Apple Watch. Use digitalCrownAccessory(_:) to specify the visibility of your custom view. struct ZoomingMapView: View {     // Width of the map displayed on screen in miles     @State private var zoomLevel: Int = 1.0

var body: some View {         CustomMap(width: .miles(zoomLevel))             .focusable()             .digitalCrownRotation(value: $zoomLevel)             .digitalCrownAccessory {                 Text("\(zoomLevel, specifier: "%.2f")MI")                 .background {                     RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 5)                         .fill(Color.gray)                 }             }     } }

## See Also

### Interacting with the Digital Crown

- [digitalCrownAccessory(_:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownaccessory(_:).md)
- [digitalCrownRotation(_:from:through:sensitivity:isContinuous:isHapticFeedbackEnabled:onChange:onIdle:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownrotation(_:from:through:sensitivity:iscontinuous:ishapticfeedbackenabled:onchange:onidle:).md)
- [digitalCrownRotation(_:onChange:onIdle:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownrotation(_:onchange:onidle:).md)
- [digitalCrownRotation(detent:from:through:by:sensitivity:isContinuous:isHapticFeedbackEnabled:onChange:onIdle:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownrotation(detent:from:through:by:sensitivity:iscontinuous:ishapticfeedbackenabled:onchange:onidle:).md)
- [digitalCrownRotation(_:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownrotation(_:).md)
- [digitalCrownRotation(_:from:through:by:sensitivity:isContinuous:isHapticFeedbackEnabled:)](swiftui/view/digitalcrownrotation(_:from:through:by:sensitivity:iscontinuous:ishapticfeedbackenabled:).md)
- [DigitalCrownEvent](swiftui/digitalcrownevent.md)
- [DigitalCrownRotationalSensitivity](swiftui/digitalcrownrotationalsensitivity.md)
