---
title: selectedColumn
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsbrowser/selectedcolumn
---

# selectedColumn

The index of the last column with a selected item.

## Declaration

```swift
var selectedColumn: Int { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion When the value of this property is -1, there is no column selected.

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [selectAll(_:)](appkit/nsbrowser/selectall(_:).md)
- [column(of:)](appkit/nsbrowser/column(of:).md)

### Managing Columns

- [addColumn()](appkit/nsbrowser/addcolumn().md)
- [lastColumn](appkit/nsbrowser/lastcolumn.md)
- [firstVisibleColumn](appkit/nsbrowser/firstvisiblecolumn.md)
- [numberOfVisibleColumns](appkit/nsbrowser/numberofvisiblecolumns.md)
- [lastVisibleColumn](appkit/nsbrowser/lastvisiblecolumn.md)
- [validateVisibleColumns()](appkit/nsbrowser/validatevisiblecolumns().md)
- [isLoaded](appkit/nsbrowser/isloaded.md)
- [loadColumnZero()](appkit/nsbrowser/loadcolumnzero().md)
- [reloadColumn(_:)](appkit/nsbrowser/reloadcolumn(_:).md)