---
title: NSTabViewItem.State
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: appkit/nstabviewitem/state
---

# NSTabViewItem.State

These constants describe the current display state of a tab:

## Declaration

```swift
enum State
```

## Topics

### Constants

- [NSTabViewItem.State.backgroundTab](appkit/nstabviewitem/state/backgroundtab.md)
- [NSTabViewItem.State.pressedTab](appkit/nstabviewitem/state/pressedtab.md)
- [NSTabViewItem.State.selectedTab](appkit/nstabviewitem/state/selectedtab.md)

### Initializers

- [init(rawValue:)](appkit/nstabviewitem/state/init(rawvalue:).md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)