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# presentedViewController

The view controller being presented.

```
var presentedViewController: UIViewController { get }
```

## Discussion

This object corresponds to the one passed as the first parameter of the [`present(_:animated:completion:)`](/documentation/UIKit/UIViewController/present(_:animated:completion:)) method. The successful conclusion of the presentation process causes this view controller’s content to be displayed onscreen.

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