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title: "MTMapViewController.setPadding | Mobile sdk | Mobile sdk android | Android"
description: "setPadding"
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# MTMapViewController.setPadding

open override fun [setPadding](https://docs-qmgv.pages.dev/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map/-m-t-map-view-controller/set-padding/)(padding: [MTPaddingOptions](https://docs-qmgv.pages.dev/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.options/-m-t-padding-options/))

Sets the padding in pixels around the viewport.

#### Parameters

padding

Custom options to use.