---
title: mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nswindow/mouselocationoutsideofeventstream
---

# mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream

The current location of the pointer reckoned in the window’s base coordinate system, regardless of the current event being handled or of any events pending.

## Declaration

```swift
var mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream: NSPoint { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion For the same information in screen coordinates, use NSEvent’s mouseLocation.

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [currentEvent](appkit/nsapplication/currentevent.md)

### Handling Mouse Events

- [acceptsMouseMovedEvents](appkit/nswindow/acceptsmousemovedevents.md)
- [ignoresMouseEvents](appkit/nswindow/ignoresmouseevents.md)
- [windowNumber(at:belowWindowWithWindowNumber:)](appkit/nswindow/windownumber(at:belowwindowwithwindownumber:).md)
- [trackEvents(matching:timeout:mode:handler:)](appkit/nswindow/trackevents(matching:timeout:mode:handler:).md)
- [performDrag(with:)](appkit/nswindow/performdrag(with:).md)
- [foreverDuration](appkit/nsevent/foreverduration.md)