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# ubiquitousItemIsExcludedFromSyncKey

The key of a Boolean value that indicates whether the system excludes the item from syncing.

```
static let ubiquitousItemIsExcludedFromSyncKey: URLResourceKey
```

## Discussion

If the system excludes the item from syncing, the item is locally on-disk, but isn’t available on the server. An excluded item is no longer ubiquitous.

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