---
title: pointerValue
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/nsvalue/pointervalue
---

# pointerValue

Returns the value as an untyped pointer.

## Declaration

```swift
var pointerValue: UnsafeMutableRawPointer? { get }
```

## Return Value

Return Value The value as a pointer to void. If the value object was not created to hold a pointer-sized data item, the result is undefined.

## See Also

### Working with Pointer and Object Values

- [init(pointer:)](foundation/nsvalue/init(pointer:).md)
- [init(nonretainedObject:)](foundation/nsvalue/init(nonretainedobject:).md)
- [nonretainedObjectValue](foundation/nsvalue/nonretainedobjectvalue.md)