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# MPRemoteCommandEvent

A description of a command sent by an external media player.

```
class MPRemoteCommandEvent
```

## Topics

### Retrieving command information

[`command`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPRemoteCommandEvent/command)

The command that sent the event.

[`timestamp`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPRemoteCommandEvent/timestamp)

The time the event occurred.

## Relationships

### Inherited By

[`MPChangePlaybackPositionCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPChangePlaybackPositionCommandEvent)

[`MPFeedbackCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPFeedbackCommandEvent)

[`MPSkipIntervalCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPSkipIntervalCommandEvent)

[`MPChangePlaybackRateCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPChangePlaybackRateCommandEvent)

[`MPSeekCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPSeekCommandEvent)

[`MPChangeShuffleModeCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPChangeShuffleModeCommandEvent)

[`MPChangeRepeatModeCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPChangeRepeatModeCommandEvent)

[`MPRatingCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPRatingCommandEvent)

[`MPChangeLanguageOptionCommandEvent`](/documentation/MediaPlayer/MPChangeLanguageOptionCommandEvent)

### Conforms To

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

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

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

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

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

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

### Inherits From

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

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