---
title: kLSItemFileType
framework: coreservices
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: coreservices/klsitemfiletype
---

# kLSItemFileType

The item’s file type.

## Declaration

```swift
let kLSItemFileType: CFString!
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use the URL resource property kCFURLTypeIdentifierKey/typeIdentifierKey to get the file's UTI instead.

## See Also

### Deprecated Constants

- [kLSItemContentType](coreservices/klsitemcontenttype.md)
- [kLSItemFileCreator](coreservices/klsitemfilecreator.md)
- [kLSItemExtension](coreservices/klsitemextension.md)
- [kLSItemDisplayName](coreservices/klsitemdisplayname.md)
- [kLSItemDisplayKind](coreservices/klsitemdisplaykind.md)
- [kLSItemRoleHandlerDisplayName](coreservices/klsitemrolehandlerdisplayname.md)
- [kLSItemIsInvisible](coreservices/klsitemisinvisible.md)
- [kLSItemExtensionIsHidden](coreservices/klsitemextensionishidden.md)