---
title: backgroundContents
framework: Touch Controller
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
platforms: [iOS 26.0+, iPadOS 26.0+, Mac Catalyst 26.0+]
path: touchcontroller/tcthumbstick/backgroundcontents
---

# backgroundContents

The contents for the background of the thumbstick.

## Declaration

```swift
var backgroundContents: TCControlContents? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion May be nil.

## See Also

### Inspecting a thumbstick

- [hidesWhenNotPressed](touchcontroller/tcthumbstick/hideswhennotpressed.md)
- [highlightDuration](touchcontroller/tcthumbstick/highlightduration.md)
- [stickContents](touchcontroller/tcthumbstick/stickcontents.md)
- [stickSize](touchcontroller/tcthumbstick/sticksize.md)