---
title: numberOfTapsRequired
framework: watchkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: watchkit/wktapgesturerecognizer/numberoftapsrequired
---

# numberOfTapsRequired

The number of taps necessary for gesture recognition.

## Declaration

```swift
var numberOfTapsRequired: Int { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value of this property is 1.