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# HMUser

A person in the home who may have access to control accessories and services in the home.

```
class HMUser
```

## Topics

### Getting Information About the User

[`name`](/documentation/HomeKit/HMUser/name)

The name of the user.

[`uniqueIdentifier`](/documentation/HomeKit/HMUser/uniqueIdentifier)

A unique identifier for the user.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

### Inherits From

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

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