---
title: backingLocation
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nswindow/backinglocation-swift.property
---

# backingLocation

The location of the window’s backing store.

## Declaration

```swift
var backingLocation: NSWindow.BackingLocation { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion See NSWindow.BackingLocation for possible values.

## See Also

### Properties

- [preferredBackingLocation](appkit/nswindow/preferredbackinglocation.md)
- [isOneShot](appkit/nswindow/isoneshot.md)
- [drawers](appkit/nswindow/drawers.md)
- [showsResizeIndicator](appkit/nswindow/showsresizeindicator.md)
- [isFlushWindowDisabled](appkit/nswindow/isflushwindowdisabled.md)
- [isAutodisplay](appkit/nswindow/isautodisplay.md)
- [graphicsContext](appkit/nswindow/graphicscontext.md)
- [windowRef](appkit/nswindow/windowref.md)