---
description: "Learn more about: _variant_t::Clear"
title: "_variant_t::Clear"
ms.date: "11/04/2016"
f1_keywords: ["_variant_t::Clear", "_variant_t.Clear"]
helpviewer_keywords: ["VARIANT object [C++], clear", "Clear method [C++]", "VARIANT object"]
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# _variant_t::Clear

**Microsoft Specific**

Clears the encapsulated `VARIANT` object.

## Syntax

```cpp
void Clear( );
```

## Remarks

Calls `VariantClear` on the encapsulated `VARIANT` object.

**END Microsoft Specific**

## See also

[_variant_t Class](../cpp/variant-t-class.md)