---
title: typeUnknown
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: foundation/fileattributetype/typeunknown
---

# typeUnknown

A file whose type is unknown.

## Declaration

```swift
static let typeUnknown: FileAttributeType
```

## See Also

### Accessing File Type Attributes

- [typeBlockSpecial](foundation/fileattributetype/typeblockspecial.md)
- [typeCharacterSpecial](foundation/fileattributetype/typecharacterspecial.md)
- [typeDirectory](foundation/fileattributetype/typedirectory.md)
- [typeRegular](foundation/fileattributetype/typeregular.md)
- [typeSocket](foundation/fileattributetype/typesocket.md)
- [typeSymbolicLink](foundation/fileattributetype/typesymboliclink.md)