---
title: authoredSelection
framework: usdkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
platforms: [iOS 27.0+, iPadOS 27.0+, Mac Catalyst 27.0+, macOS 27.0+, tvOS 27.0+, visionOS 27.0+]
path: usdkit/usdprim/variantset/authoredselection
---

# authoredSelection

The authored variant selection, or nil if none is authored.

## Declaration

```swift
var authoredSelection: String? { get }
```