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# insertElements(_:beforeAction:)

Insert elements before an identified action.

```
func insertElements(_ insertedElements: [UIMenuElement], beforeAction siblingIdentifier: UIAction.Identifier)
```

## Parameters

`insertedElements`

The elements to insert.

`siblingIdentifier`

The identifier of the action to insert elements before.

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