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# CKShareTransferRepresentation.ExportedShare

An intermediate structure that returns an existing share or prepares a new one if it doesn’t exist.

```
struct ExportedShare
```

## Topics

### Accessing share attributes

[`transferRepresentation`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKShareTransferRepresentation/ExportedShare/transferRepresentation)

The representation the system uses to import and export the item.

### Preparing an exported share

[`existing(_:container:allowedSharingOptions:)`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKShareTransferRepresentation/ExportedShare/existing(_:container:allowedSharingOptions:))

Allows the user to view or make modifications to the share settings.

[`prepareShare(container:allowedSharingOptions:preparationHandler:)`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKShareTransferRepresentation/ExportedShare/prepareShare(container:allowedSharingOptions:preparationHandler:))

Creates a share when the system calls the specified handler.


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