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# HMPresenceEvent

An event that triggers based on the presence of users in the home.

```
class HMPresenceEvent
```

## Topics

### Creating a presence event

[`init(presenceEventType:presenceUserType:)`](/documentation/HomeKit/HMPresenceEvent/init(presenceEventType:presenceUserType:))

Creates a new presence event with the specified event and user presence types.

### Inspecting a presence event

[`presenceEventType`](/documentation/HomeKit/HMPresenceEvent/presenceEventType)

The event type that triggers the presence event.

[`presenceUserType`](/documentation/HomeKit/HMPresenceEvent/presenceUserType)

The user type whose presence triggers the event.


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