---
title: selectedText
framework: visionkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/selectedtext
---

# selectedText

The current selected text.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor final var selectedText: String { get }
```

## See Also

### Accessing text information

- [text](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/text.md)
- [selectedAttributedText](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/selectedattributedtext.md)
- [hasActiveTextSelection](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/hasactivetextselection.md)
- [analysisHasText(at:)](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/analysishastext(at:).md)
- [hasText(at:)](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/hastext(at:).md)
- [hasDataDetector(at:)](visionkit/imageanalysisoverlayview/hasdatadetector(at:).md)