---
title: "init(url:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uidocumentproperties/init(url:)-zeio"
---

# init(url:)

Creates a document properties object from document data at the URL you specify.

## Declaration

```swift
init(url: URL)
```

## Parameters

- `url`: The URL that points to the document data.

## Discussion

Discussion When you initialize a document properties object with a URL, UIKit automatically finds the corresponding metadata and stores it in the document properties object’s metadata property.

## See Also

### Creating a document header

- [init(metadata:)](uikit/uidocumentproperties/init(metadata:).md)
- [metadata](uikit/uidocumentproperties/metadata.md)