---
title: userKeyEquivalent
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsmenuitem/userkeyequivalent
---

# userKeyEquivalent

The user-assigned key equivalent for the menu item.

## Declaration

```swift
var userKeyEquivalent: String { get }
```

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [keyEquivalent](appkit/nsmenuitem/keyequivalent.md)

### Managing user key equivalents

- [usesUserKeyEquivalents](appkit/nsmenuitem/usesuserkeyequivalents.md)
- [allowsAutomaticKeyEquivalentLocalization](appkit/nsmenuitem/allowsautomatickeyequivalentlocalization.md)
- [allowsAutomaticKeyEquivalentMirroring](appkit/nsmenuitem/allowsautomatickeyequivalentmirroring.md)
- [allowsKeyEquivalentWhenHidden](appkit/nsmenuitem/allowskeyequivalentwhenhidden.md)