---
title: NSUTF16BigEndianStringEncoding
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: foundation/nsutf16bigendianstringencoding
---

# NSUTF16BigEndianStringEncoding

NSUTF16StringEncoding encoding with explicit endianness specified.

## Declaration

```swift
var NSUTF16BigEndianStringEncoding: UInt { get }
```

## See Also

### Unicode Encodings

- [NSUTF8StringEncoding](foundation/nsutf8stringencoding.md)
- [NSUTF16LittleEndianStringEncoding](foundation/nsutf16littleendianstringencoding.md)
- [NSUTF16StringEncoding](foundation/nsutf16stringencoding.md)
- [NSUnicodeStringEncoding](foundation/nsunicodestringencoding.md)
- [NSUTF32BigEndianStringEncoding](foundation/nsutf32bigendianstringencoding.md)
- [NSUTF32LittleEndianStringEncoding](foundation/nsutf32littleendianstringencoding.md)
- [NSUTF32StringEncoding](foundation/nsutf32stringencoding.md)