---
title: preferredTextAccessoryPlacement()
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: appkit/nstextinputclient/preferredtextaccessoryplacement()
---

# preferredTextAccessoryPlacement()

## Declaration

```swift
optional func preferredTextAccessoryPlacement() -> NSTextCursorAccessoryPlacement
```

## Mentioned in

Adopting the system text cursor in custom text views

## See Also

### Placing content

- [documentVisibleRect](appkit/nstextinputclient/documentvisiblerect.md)
- [unionRectInVisibleSelectedRange](appkit/nstextinputclient/unionrectinvisibleselectedrange.md)
- [windowLevel()](appkit/nstextinputclient/windowlevel().md)