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# NSFileProviderRequest

An object that provides information about the application requesting data from the File Provider extension.

```
class NSFileProviderRequest
```

## Topics

### Accessing Application Information

[`domainVersion`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderRequest/domainVersion)

The version of the domain for the request.

[`requestingExecutable`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderRequest/requestingExecutable)

The URL of the requesting executable.

[`isFileViewerRequest`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderRequest/isFileViewerRequest)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the request came from Finder or related system file browsers.

[`isSystemRequest`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderRequest/isSystemRequest)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the request came from a system process.


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