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# AVPlayer.Status

Status values that indicate whether a player can successfully play media.

```
enum Status
```

## Topics

### Status values

[`AVPlayer.Status.unknown`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVPlayer/Status-swift.enum/unknown)

A value that indicates a player hasn’t attempted to load media for playback.

[`AVPlayer.Status.readyToPlay`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVPlayer/Status-swift.enum/readyToPlay)

A value that indicates the player is ready to media.

[`AVPlayer.Status.failed`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVPlayer/Status-swift.enum/failed)

A value that indicates the player can no longer play media due to an error.


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