---
title: Deprecated symbols
framework: AppKit
role: collectionGroup
role_heading: API Collection
path: appkit/nsbrowser-deprecated-symbols
---

# Deprecated symbols

Review symbols that are no longer in active development, and their recommended replacements.

## Overview

Overview Although these symbols are available for use, Apple is no longer actively developing them, and may remove them in a future release. Apple recommends moving away from these symbols and using their indicated replacements instead. Check the individual symbol pages for the recommended replacements.

## Topics

### Deprecated methods

- [column(of:)](appkit/nsbrowser/column(of:).md)
- [matrix(inColumn:)](appkit/nsbrowser/matrix(incolumn:).md)
- [matrixClass()](appkit/nsbrowser/matrixclass().md)
- [setMatrixClass(_:)](appkit/nsbrowser/setmatrixclass(_:).md)