---
title: preferredContainerBackgroundStyle
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uiviewcontroller/preferredcontainerbackgroundstyle
---

# preferredContainerBackgroundStyle

## Declaration

```swift
var preferredContainerBackgroundStyle: UIContainerBackgroundStyle { get }
```

## See Also

### Adjusting the container background style

- [childViewControllerForPreferredContainerBackgroundStyle](uikit/uiviewcontroller/childviewcontrollerforpreferredcontainerbackgroundstyle.md)
- [setNeedsUpdateOfPreferredContainerBackgroundStyle()](uikit/uiviewcontroller/setneedsupdateofpreferredcontainerbackgroundstyle().md)
- [UIContainerBackgroundStyle](uikit/uicontainerbackgroundstyle.md)