---
title: allowsTypeSelect
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nstableview/allowstypeselect
---

# allowsTypeSelect

A Boolean value indicating whether the table view allows the user to type characters to select rows.

## Declaration

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

## Discussion

Discussion The default value of this property is true. Set it to false if you want to disable selecting rows by typing.