[null,null,["Last updated 2020-10-01 UTC."],[],[],null,["# tf.compat.v1.initialize_variables\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| [View source on GitHub](https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/v2.1.0/tensorflow/python/ops/variables.py#L3222-L3227) |\n\nSee [`tf.compat.v1.variables_initializer`](../../../tf/compat/v1/variables_initializer). (deprecated) \n\n tf.compat.v1.initialize_variables(\n var_list, name='init'\n )\n\n| **Warning:** THIS FUNCTION IS DEPRECATED. It will be removed after 2017-03-02. Instructions for updating: Use `tf.variables_initializer` instead.\n| **Note:** The output of this function should be used. If it is not, a warning will be logged or an error may be raised. To mark the output as used, call its .mark_used() method."]]