---
title: Pasteboard Names
framework: uikit
role: collectionGroup
role_heading: API Collection
path: uikit/pasteboard-names
---

# Pasteboard Names

Names identifying the system pasteboards.

## Overview

Overview You can access the general system pasteboard by calling the class method init(name:create:), specifying the UIPasteboardNameGeneral constant as the first argument. You can alternatively access the general pasteboard by calling the general class method. The general system pasteboard is persistent across device restarts, app uninstalls, and app restores.

## Topics

### Constants

- [general](uikit/uipasteboard/name-swift.struct/general.md)
- [UIPasteboardNameFind](uikit/uipasteboardnamefind.md)

## See Also

### Constants

- [UIPasteboard.Name](uikit/uipasteboard/name-swift.struct.md)
- [UIPasteboard.OptionsKey](uikit/uipasteboard/optionskey.md)
- [Pasteboard Data Type Representations](uikit/pasteboard-data-type-representations.md)
- [UserInfo Dictionary Keys](uikit/userinfo-dictionary-keys.md)