---
title: showsSearchResultsController
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uisearchcontroller/showssearchresultscontroller
---

# showsSearchResultsController

A Boolean indicating whether the search results controller is visible when the search controller is active.

## Declaration

```swift
var showsSearchResultsController: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Set this property to directly control the visibility of the search results controller. If you set this property, automaticallyShowsSearchResultsController becomes false.

## See Also

### Configuring the search interface

- [obscuresBackgroundDuringPresentation](uikit/uisearchcontroller/obscuresbackgroundduringpresentation.md)
- [hidesNavigationBarDuringPresentation](uikit/uisearchcontroller/hidesnavigationbarduringpresentation.md)
- [automaticallyShowsCancelButton](uikit/uisearchcontroller/automaticallyshowscancelbutton.md)
- [automaticallyShowsSearchResultsController](uikit/uisearchcontroller/automaticallyshowssearchresultscontroller.md)
- [searchBarPlacement](uikit/uisearchcontroller/searchbarplacement.md)
- [ignoresSearchSuggestionsForSearchBarPlacementStacked](uikit/uisearchcontroller/ignoressearchsuggestionsforsearchbarplacementstacked.md)
- [automaticallyShowsScopeBar](uikit/uisearchcontroller/automaticallyshowsscopebar.md)
- [scopeBarActivation](uikit/uisearchcontroller/scopebaractivation-swift.property.md)
- [UISearchController.ScopeBarActivation](uikit/uisearchcontroller/scopebaractivation-swift.enum.md)