---
title: minimumNumberOfTouches
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uipangesturerecognizer/minimumnumberoftouches
---

# minimumNumberOfTouches

The minimum number of fingers that can touch the view for gesture recognition.

## Declaration

```swift
var minimumNumberOfTouches: Int { get set }
```

## Mentioned in

Handling pan gestures

## Discussion

Discussion The default value is 1.

## See Also

### Configuring the gesture recognizer

- [maximumNumberOfTouches](uikit/uipangesturerecognizer/maximumnumberoftouches.md)