---
title: currentPositionInBeats
framework: avfaudio
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/currentpositioninbeats
---

# currentPositionInBeats

The current playback position, in beats.

## Declaration

```swift
var currentPositionInBeats: TimeInterval { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Setting this property positions the sequencer’s player to the specified beat. You can update this property while the player is in a playing state, in which case, playback resumes at the new position.

## See Also

### Getting Sequence Properties

- [isPlaying](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/isplaying.md)
- [rate](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/rate.md)
- [tracks](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/tracks.md)
- [currentPositionInSeconds](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/currentpositioninseconds.md)
- [tempoTrack](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/tempotrack.md)
- [userInfo](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/userinfo.md)
- [AVAudioSequencer.InfoDictionaryKey](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/infodictionarykey.md)
- [data(withSMPTEResolution:error:)](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/data(withsmpteresolution:error:).md)
- [AVMusicTimeStampEndOfTrack](avfaudio/avmusictimestampendoftrack.md)