---
title: NSBeep
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: appkit/nsbeep
---

# NSBeep

Plays the system beep.

## Declaration

```occ
extern void NSBeep();
```

## Discussion

Discussion Plays the system beep. Users can select a sound to be played as the system beep. On a Macintosh computer, for example, you can change sounds with the Sound pane of System Preferences.

## See Also

### Sounds

- [NSSound](appkit/nssound.md)