---
title: resume()
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: appkit/nssound/resume()
---

# resume()

Resumes audio playback.

## Declaration

```swift
func resume() -> Bool
```

## Return Value

Return Value true when playback is resumed, false when playback is in progress or when an error occurred.

## Discussion

Discussion Assumes the receiver has been previously paused by sending it NSSound.

## See Also

### Playing Sounds

- [beep()](appkit/nssound/beep().md)
- [isPlaying](appkit/nssound/isplaying.md)
- [pause()](appkit/nssound/pause().md)
- [play()](appkit/nssound/play().md)
- [stop()](appkit/nssound/stop().md)