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title: "What is the use of ABRecordRef in iOS?"  
description: "What is the use of ABRecordRef in iOS?"  
author: "Tarun Kumar"  
published: 2015-12-01  
updated: 2020-09-21  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/22925/what-is-the-use-of-abrecordref-in-ios  
category: "iphone"  
tags: ["iphone", "ios", "objective c"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is the use of ABRecordRef in iOS?

An Address Book record represented programmatically by a ABRecordRef object. It has all records or data that any programmer wants to import contacts in our app.\
ABRecordRef can contains data either for a person or for a group of persons.

## Answers

### Answer by Tarun Kumar

An Address Book record represented programmatically by a ABRecordRef object. It has all records or data that any programmer wants to import contacts in our app.\
ABRecordRef can contains data either for a person or for a group of persons.


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