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# isGuidanceEnabled

A Boolean value that indicates whether the scanner provides help to a
person when selecting items.

```
@MainActor final let isGuidanceEnabled: Bool
```

## Discussion

The guidance text, such as “Slow Down,” appears over the live video. The
default value for this property is
`true`.

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