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# UIPointerRegion

A rectangular region that interacts with pointer movements.

```
@MainActor class UIPointerRegion
```

## Topics

### Creating a region

[`init(rect:identifier:)`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/init(rect:identifier:))

Creates a pointer region with the specified rectangle and optional identifier.

[`regionWithRect:identifier:`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/regionWithRect:identifier:)

Creates a pointer region with the specified rectangle and optional identifier.

### Configuring a region

[`rect`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/rect)

The rectangle bounds of the region.

[`identifier`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/identifier-1tw1m)

An optional identifier for the region.

[`identifier`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/identifier-9i5wc)

An optional identifier for the region.

[`latchingAxes`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPointerRegion/latchingAxes)

Axes along which the region latches after a primary click.


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