---
title: arrow
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: appkit/nscursor/arrow
---

# arrow

Returns the default cursor, the arrow cursor.

## Declaration

```swift
class var arrow: NSCursor { get }
```

## Return Value

Return Value The default cursor, a slanted arrow with its hot spot at the tip. The arrow cursor is the one you’re used to seeing over buttons, scrollers, and many other objects in the window system.

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [hotSpot](appkit/nscursor/hotspot.md)

### Retrieving cursor instances

- [current](appkit/nscursor/current.md)
- [currentSystem](appkit/nscursor/currentsystem.md)
- [contextualMenu](appkit/nscursor/contextualmenu.md)
- [closedHand](appkit/nscursor/closedhand.md)
- [crosshair](appkit/nscursor/crosshair.md)
- [disappearingItem](appkit/nscursor/disappearingitem.md)
- [dragCopy](appkit/nscursor/dragcopy.md)
- [dragLink](appkit/nscursor/draglink.md)
- [iBeam](appkit/nscursor/ibeam.md)
- [iBeamCursorForVerticalLayout](appkit/nscursor/ibeamcursorforverticallayout.md)
- [openHand](appkit/nscursor/openhand.md)
- [operationNotAllowed](appkit/nscursor/operationnotallowed.md)
- [pointingHand](appkit/nscursor/pointinghand.md)
- [zoomIn](appkit/nscursor/zoomin.md)
- [zoomOut](appkit/nscursor/zoomout.md)