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

# screen

The screen the window is on.

## Declaration

```swift
var screen: NSScreen? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The value of this property is the screen where most of the window is on; it is nil when the window is offscreen.

## See Also

### Accessing Screen Information

- [deepestScreen](appkit/nswindow/deepestscreen.md)
- [displaysWhenScreenProfileChanges](appkit/nswindow/displayswhenscreenprofilechanges.md)