---
title: selectedItems
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsmenu/selecteditems
---

# selectedItems

The menu items that are currently selected.

## Declaration

```swift
var selectedItems: [NSMenuItem] { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion An item selects when its state is on. If the tracking mode is NSMenu.SelectionMode.selectOne or NSMenu.SelectionMode.selectAny, the property only selects or returns menu items whose show-target action is nil.

## See Also

### Selecting Items

- [selectionMode](appkit/nsmenu/selectionmode-swift.property.md)
- [NSMenu.SelectionMode](appkit/nsmenu/selectionmode-swift.enum.md)