---
title: UITargetedPreview
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: uikit/uitargetedpreview
---

# UITargetedPreview

An object describing the view to use during preview-related animations.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor class UITargetedPreview
```

## Mentioned in

Adding Writing Tools support to a custom UIKit view

## Overview

Overview Use a UITargetedPreview to specify the view to use during an animated transition.

## Topics

### Creating a targeted preview object

- [Adding context menus in your app](uikit/adding-context-menus-in-your-app.md)
- [init(view:parameters:target:)](uikit/uitargetedpreview/init(view:parameters:target:).md)
- [init(view:parameters:)](uikit/uitargetedpreview/init(view:parameters:).md)
- [init(view:)](uikit/uitargetedpreview/init(view:).md)

### Getting the preview attributes

- [view](uikit/uitargetedpreview/view.md)
- [target](uikit/uitargetedpreview/target.md)
- [size](uikit/uitargetedpreview/size.md)
- [parameters](uikit/uitargetedpreview/parameters.md)

### Changing the target’s container

- [retargetedPreview(with:)](uikit/uitargetedpreview/retargetedpreview(with:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [NSObject](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class.md)

### Inherited By

- [UITargetedDragPreview](uikit/uitargeteddragpreview.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)

## See Also

### Contextual menus

- [UIContextMenuSystem](uikit/uicontextmenusystem.md)
- [UIContextMenuInteraction](uikit/uicontextmenuinteraction.md)
- [UIContextMenuInteractionDelegate](uikit/uicontextmenuinteractiondelegate.md)
- [UIPreviewTarget](uikit/uipreviewtarget.md)
- [UIPreviewParameters](uikit/uipreviewparameters.md)