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# isAirPlayVideoActive

Indicates whether the movie player is currently playing video via AirPlay.

```
var isAirPlayVideoActive: Bool { get }
```

## Discussion

You can query this property after receiving an [`MPMoviePlayerIsAirPlayVideoActiveDidChangeNotification`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPMoviePlayerIsAirPlayVideoActiveDidChangeNotification) notification to find out whether the AirPlay video started or stopped.

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