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# mediaSearch

The location to search for the media item.

```
@NSCopying var mediaSearch: INMediaSearch? { get }
```

## Discussion

Depending on the user’s request, you may need to search for a particular media item. For example, adding a specific song would set `mediaSearch` to [`mediaName`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaSearch/mediaName) to “name” and [`mediaType`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaSearch/mediaType) to [`INMediaItemType.song`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/song).

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