# SetDescription(string)

> Sets the progress indicator's description. To clear the description pass null.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor.CoreModule

```csharp
public void SetDescription(string newDescription)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[string]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string)): The progress indicator's new description.

### Remarks

Additional Resources: [Progress.SetDescription](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor/progress/setdescription.md), [Progress.Item.description](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor/progress/item/description.md), [Progress.Item.Report](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor/progress/item/report.md).