---
title: allowsMultipleSelection
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nstextfinderclient/allowsmultipleselection
---

# allowsMultipleSelection

Returns whether multiple items can be selected.

## Declaration

```swift
optional var allowsMultipleSelection: Bool { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If this properties is not implemented, the text finder will act as if they returned true.

## See Also

### Selection Information

- [isSelectable](appkit/nstextfinderclient/isselectable.md)
- [firstSelectedRange](appkit/nstextfinderclient/firstselectedrange.md)
- [selectedRanges](appkit/nstextfinderclient/selectedranges.md)