---
title: BESelectionTouchPhase.started
framework: browserenginekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/started
---

# BESelectionTouchPhase.started

A phase that indicates when a new touch interaction for text selection begins.

## Declaration

```swift
case started
```

## See Also

### Identifying a selection touch phase

- [BESelectionTouchPhase.ended](browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/ended.md)
- [BESelectionTouchPhase.endedMovingBackward](browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/endedmovingbackward.md)
- [BESelectionTouchPhase.endedMovingForward](browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/endedmovingforward.md)
- [BESelectionTouchPhase.endedNotMoving](browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/endednotmoving.md)
- [BESelectionTouchPhase.moved](browserenginekit/beselectiontouchphase/moved.md)
