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# PTParticipant

An object that represents a participant.

```
class PTParticipant
```

## Overview

Use a [`PTParticipant`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTParticipant) object with [`setActiveRemoteParticipant(_:channelUUID:completionHandler:)`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTChannelManager/setActiveRemoteParticipant(_:channelUUID:completionHandler:)) to update the [`name`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTParticipant/name) and `imageFileURL` the system displays in the user interface.

## Topics

### Creating a participant

[`init(name: String, image: UIImage?)`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTParticipant/init(name:image:))

Creates a participant with the name and image you specify.

### Inspecting a participant

[`var name: String`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTParticipant/name)

The name of the participant.

[`var image: UIImage?`](/documentation/PushToTalk/PTParticipant/image)

The image file you associate with the participant.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

### Inherits From

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

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