# ABRecordCopyValue(_:_:) Returns the value of the given property. ``` func ABRecordCopyValue(_ record: ABRecordRef!, _ property: CFString!) -> Unmanaged! ``` ## Parameters `record` The record whose value you wish to obtain. `property` The property name in `record` whose value you wish to obtain. May be a pre-defined or program-defined property. See `Common Properties` for a list of properties all records have, and specific ABRecord derived opaque types for any additional properties. ## Return Value The value for `property` in `record`.The type of the returned value depends on the property type (see PropertyTypes for a list of possible property types). You are responsiblefor releasing this object. ## Discussion If the value for `property` is invalid, this function returns `NULL`. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)