Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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If you want to finally learn if you should use [SerializedField] private or public you are in good place! We'll not only cover how to show and hide variables in the inspector but also the most important access modifiers.

Public, private, protected, internal? Got you covered!
SerializedField, HideInInspector? Got you covered too!
Common questions and good practices? Of course!

Official C# docs about access modifiers:
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/programming-guide/classes-and-structs/access-modifiers
Unity docs [HideInInspector]:
docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/HideInInspector.html
Unity docs [SerializedField]:
docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/SerializeField.html

#UnityScripting #AccessModifiers #Attributes

00:00 Intro
00:13 Access Modifiers (with examples)
03:45 In the Inspector
04:49 Summary
05:33 FAQ