# description(_:) Sets the description shown for a widget when a user adds or edits it using the specified string. ``` @MainActor @preconcurrency func description(_ description: S) -> some WidgetConfiguration where S : StringProtocol ``` ## Parameters `description` A string describing the widget. ## Return Value A widget configuration with a description of the widget. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)