---
title: "init(coder:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uicollectionview/init(coder:)"
---

# init(coder:)

Creates a collection view object from data in a given unarchiver.

## Declaration

```swift
init?(coder: NSCoder)
```

## See Also

### Creating a collection view

- [init(frame:collectionViewLayout:)](uikit/uicollectionview/init(frame:collectionviewlayout:).md)