---
title: usesItemFromMenu
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nspopupbutton/usesitemfrommenu
---

# usesItemFromMenu

When usesItemFromMenu is YES, a pull-down button uses the title of the first menu item and hides the first menu item. A pop-up button uses the title of the currently selected menu. The default value is YES.

## Declaration

```swift
var usesItemFromMenu: Bool { get set }
```