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

# tab

An object that represents information about a window when it displays as a tab.

## Declaration

```swift
var tab: NSWindowTab { get }
```

## See Also

### Managing Window Tabs

- [allowsAutomaticWindowTabbing](appkit/nswindow/allowsautomaticwindowtabbing.md)
- [userTabbingPreference](appkit/nswindow/usertabbingpreference-swift.type.property.md)
- [tabbingIdentifier](appkit/nswindow/tabbingidentifier-swift.property.md)
- [NSWindow.TabbingIdentifier](appkit/nswindow/tabbingidentifier-swift.typealias.md)
- [addTabbedWindow(_:ordered:)](appkit/nswindow/addtabbedwindow(_:ordered:).md)
- [tabbingMode](appkit/nswindow/tabbingmode-swift.property.md)
- [tabbedWindows](appkit/nswindow/tabbedwindows.md)
- [mergeAllWindows(_:)](appkit/nswindow/mergeallwindows(_:).md)
- [selectNextTab(_:)](appkit/nswindow/selectnexttab(_:).md)
- [selectPreviousTab(_:)](appkit/nswindow/selectprevioustab(_:).md)
- [moveTabToNewWindow(_:)](appkit/nswindow/movetabtonewwindow(_:).md)
- [toggleTabBar(_:)](appkit/nswindow/toggletabbar(_:).md)
- [toggleTabOverview(_:)](appkit/nswindow/toggletaboverview(_:).md)
- [tabGroup](appkit/nswindow/tabgroup.md)