---
title: NSVisualEffectView.State.active
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: appkit/nsvisualeffectview/state-swift.enum/active
---

# NSVisualEffectView.State.active

The backdrop should always appear active.

## Declaration

```swift
case active
```

## See Also

### Visual Effect View States

- [NSVisualEffectView.State.followsWindowActiveState](appkit/nsvisualeffectview/state-swift.enum/followswindowactivestate.md)
- [NSVisualEffectView.State.inactive](appkit/nsvisualeffectview/state-swift.enum/inactive.md)