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# AVURLAssetPrimarySessionIdentifierKey

Specifies a UUID to set as the session identifier for HTTP requests that the asset makes.

```
let AVURLAssetPrimarySessionIdentifierKey: String
```

## Discussion

The asset appends value as the value of the `_HLS_primary_id` query parameter. Only HTTP Live Streaming assets support this option.

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