---
title: isHidden
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uitabbarcontroller/sidebar-swift.class/ishidden
---

# isHidden

Determines if the sidebar is currently hidden.

## Declaration

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

## Mentioned in

Elevating your iPad app with a tab bar and sidebar

## See Also

### Managing customization

- [preferredLayout](uikit/uitabbarcontroller/sidebar-swift.class/preferredlayout.md)
- [UITabBarController.Sidebar.Layout](uikit/uitabbarcontroller/sidebar-swift.class/layout.md)
- [reconfigureItem(for:)](uikit/uitabbarcontroller/sidebar-swift.class/reconfigureitem(for:).md)