---
title: isEditable
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nstextfinderclient/iseditable
---

# isEditable

Returns whether the text is editable.

## Declaration

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

## Discussion

Discussion The text finder uses this property to validate actions. If is it not implemented, the value is assumed to be true .