---
title: "init(view:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uitargetedpreview/init(view:)"
---

# init(view:)

Creates a targeted preview for a view in the current window.

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(view: UIView)
```

## Parameters

- `view`: The view to animate. This view must be in a window.

## Return Value

Return Value A new targeted preview object.

## See Also

### 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)
