---
title: NSWorkspace.IconCreationOptions
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Structure
path: appkit/nsworkspace/iconcreationoptions
---

# NSWorkspace.IconCreationOptions

Constants that describe options for creating icons.

## Declaration

```swift
struct IconCreationOptions
```

## Overview

Overview Use these constants with the setIcon(_:forFile:options:) method. You can combine these using the C bitwise OR operator.

## Topics

### Creation Options

- [excludeQuickDrawElementsIconCreationOption](appkit/nsworkspace/iconcreationoptions/excludequickdrawelementsiconcreationoption.md)
- [exclude10_4ElementsIconCreationOption](appkit/nsworkspace/iconcreationoptions/exclude10_4elementsiconcreationoption.md)

### Initializers

- [init(rawValue:)](appkit/nsworkspace/iconcreationoptions/init(rawvalue:).md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [ExpressibleByArrayLiteral](swift/expressiblebyarrayliteral.md)
- [OptionSet](swift/optionset.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)
- [SetAlgebra](swift/setalgebra.md)

## See Also

### Managing Icons

- [icon(forFile:)](appkit/nsworkspace/icon(forfile:).md)
- [icon(forFiles:)](appkit/nsworkspace/icon(forfiles:).md)
- [icon(for:)](appkit/nsworkspace/icon(for:).md)
- [setIcon(_:forFile:options:)](appkit/nsworkspace/seticon(_:forfile:options:).md)
