---
title: makeIterator()
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: foundation/nsdictionary/makeiterator()
---

# makeIterator()

Returns an iterator over the elements of this sequence.

## Declaration

```swift
func makeIterator() -> NSDictionary.Iterator
```

## Discussion

Discussion Complexity: O(1).

## See Also

### Enumerating Dictionaries

- [keyEnumerator()](foundation/nsdictionary/keyenumerator().md)
- [objectEnumerator()](foundation/nsdictionary/objectenumerator().md)
- [enumerateKeysAndObjects(_:)](foundation/nsdictionary/enumeratekeysandobjects(_:).md)
- [enumerateKeysAndObjects(options:using:)](foundation/nsdictionary/enumeratekeysandobjects(options:using:).md)