---
title: displayName
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uiprinter/displayname
---

# displayName

The human-readable printer name.

## Declaration

```swift
var displayName: String { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property contains a printer name that is suitable for display in your app’s user interface. For printers you create yourself using the init(url:) method, the value of this property is nil until you successfully connect to the printer using the contactPrinter(_:) method.

## See Also

### Getting the printer information

- [displayLocation](uikit/uiprinter/displaylocation.md)
- [makeAndModel](uikit/uiprinter/makeandmodel.md)
- [supportedJobTypes](uikit/uiprinter/supportedjobtypes.md)
- [UIPrinter.JobTypes](uikit/uiprinter/jobtypes.md)
- [supportsColor](uikit/uiprinter/supportscolor.md)
- [supportsDuplex](uikit/uiprinter/supportsduplex.md)