---
title: inputView
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uiinputviewcontroller/inputview
---

# inputView

The primary view for the input view controller.

## Declaration

```swift
var inputView: UIInputView? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion When you use an input view controller subclass as the primary view controller for a custom keyboard, this property’s UIInputView object is initially empty. To display your keyboard’s user interface, add controls and views to the inputView property.