---
title: isIndeterminate
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsprogressindicator/isindeterminate
---

# isIndeterminate

A Boolean that indicates whether the progress indicator is indeterminate.

## Declaration

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

## Discussion

Discussion A determinate indicator displays how much of the task has been completed. An indeterminate indicator shows simply that the app is busy. When the value of this property is true, the progress indicator is indeterminate; otherwise, it is determinate.

## See Also

### Setting the appearance

- [controlSize](appkit/nsprogressindicator/controlsize.md)
- [controlTint](appkit/nsprogressindicator/controltint.md)
- [isBezeled](appkit/nsprogressindicator/isbezeled.md)
- [style](appkit/nsprogressindicator/style-swift.property.md)
- [sizeToFit()](appkit/nsprogressindicator/sizetofit().md)
- [isDisplayedWhenStopped](appkit/nsprogressindicator/isdisplayedwhenstopped.md)