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# CNContactPicker

A popover-based interface for selecting a contact.

```
class CNContactPicker
```

## Overview

Before displaying the popover, configure the [`displayedKeys`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPicker/displayedKeys)
property with the information you want to display in the interface.

## Topics

### Responding to Picker Interactions

[`delegate`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPicker/delegate)

The picker delegate to be notified when the user chooses a contact.

[`CNContactPickerDelegate`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPickerDelegate)

The methods that you implement to respond to contact-picker user events.

### Configuring the Picker Contents

[`displayedKeys`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPicker/displayedKeys)

The keys to be displayed when a contact is expanded.

### Displaying the Popover

[`-  showRelativeToRect:ofView:preferredEdge:`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPicker/showRelative(to:of:preferredEdge:))

Shows the picker popover anchored to the specified view.

### Closing the Popover

[`-  close`](/documentation/ContactsUI/CNContactPicker/close())

Closes the popover.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

[`CVarArg`](/documentation/Swift/CVarArg)

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`CustomDebugStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomDebugStringConvertible)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

### Inherits From

[`NSObject-swift.class`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObject-swift.class)

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