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# canAddPasses()

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the device supports adding passes.

```
class func canAddPasses() -> Bool
```

## Return Value

<doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true> if the device supports adding passes; otherwise, <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/false>.

## See Also

  [Wallet Developer Guide](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/PassKit_PG/index.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40012195)

[`isPassLibraryAvailable()`](/documentation/PassKit/PKPassLibrary/isPassLibraryAvailable())

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the pass library is available.

[`PKPassLibrary`](/documentation/PassKit/PKPassLibrary)

Provides an interface to the user’s library of passes.


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