# PencilKit updates Learn about important changes to PencilKit. ## Overview Browse notable changes in . ## June 2026 ### Strokes - Access and assign a stable identity to strokes and stroke paths using the `id` property on and , which conform to `Identifiable`. - Select strokes programmatically and respond to selection changes using the property and the delegate method. - Erase portions of a drawing along a path using , or get a new drawing with the erasure applied using . - Convert a stroke path to a `CGPath` using the property, or create a stroke path from a bezier path using . ### Handwriting recognition - Recognize handwritten text, search within ink, and generate indexable string content using . --- 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)