---
title: "item(withTitle:)"
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "appkit/nsmenu/item(withtitle:)"
---

# item(withTitle:)

Returns the first menu item in the menu with a specified title.

## Declaration

```swift
func item(withTitle title: String) -> NSMenuItem?
```

## Parameters

- `title`: The title of a menu item.

## Return Value

Return Value The found menu item (an object conforming to the NSMenuItem protocol) or nil if the object couldn’t be found.

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [indexOfItem(withTitle:)](appkit/nsmenu/indexofitem(withtitle:).md)

### Finding Menu Items

- [item(withTag:)](appkit/nsmenu/item(withtag:).md)
- [item(at:)](appkit/nsmenu/item(at:).md)
- [numberOfItems](appkit/nsmenu/numberofitems.md)
- [items](appkit/nsmenu/items.md)