---
title: "init(usingTextLayoutManager:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uitextview/init(usingtextlayoutmanager:)"
---

# init(usingTextLayoutManager:)

Creates a new text view, with or without a text layout manager depending on the Boolean value you specify.

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(usingTextLayoutManager: Bool)
```

## Parameters

- `usingTextLayoutManager`: A Boolean value that indicates whether the framework should create the text view with an doc://com.apple.uikit/documentation/UIKit/NSTextLayoutManager.

## See Also

### Initializing the text view

- [init(frame:textContainer:)](uikit/uitextview/init(frame:textcontainer:).md)
- [init(coder:)](uikit/uitextview/init(coder:).md)