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# kCGImageAuxiliaryDataInfoMetadata

The metadata for any auxiliary data.

```
let kCGImageAuxiliaryDataInfoMetadata: CFString
```

## Discussion

The value of this property is a [`CGImageMetadata`](/documentation/ImageIO/CGImageMetadata) type. Use it to obtain any metadata associated with the auxiliary data.

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