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# init(session:userActivity:options:)

Creates a scene session activation request object with a scene session, a user activity, and options that you provide.

```
init(session: UISceneSession, userActivity: NSUserActivity? = nil, options: UIScene.ActivationRequestOptions? = nil)
```

## Parameters

`session`

The specific scene session to activate.

`userActivity`

A user activity to send to the newly activated scene.

`options`

Activation request options to further customize the request.

## Discussion

Create an activation request with this method when you want the system to activate an existing scene session that you provide.

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