---
title: "orderFrontCharacterPalette(_:)"
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "appkit/nsapplication/orderfrontcharacterpalette(_:)"
---

# orderFrontCharacterPalette(_:)

Opens the character palette.

## Declaration

```swift
func orderFrontCharacterPalette(_ sender: Any?)
```

## Parameters

- `sender`: The object that sent the command.

## See Also

### Managing Panels

- [orderFrontColorPanel(_:)](appkit/nsapplication/orderfrontcolorpanel(_:).md)
- [orderFrontStandardAboutPanel(_:)](appkit/nsapplication/orderfrontstandardaboutpanel(_:).md)
- [orderFrontStandardAboutPanel(options:)](appkit/nsapplication/orderfrontstandardaboutpanel(options:).md)
- [runPageLayout(_:)](appkit/nsapplication/runpagelayout(_:).md)
- [NSApplication.AboutPanelOptionKey](appkit/nsapplication/aboutpaneloptionkey.md)