---
title: zeroSymbol
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/numberformatter/zerosymbol
---

# zeroSymbol

The string used to represent a zero value.

## Declaration

```swift
var zeroSymbol: String? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If not specified, zero values are formatted normally. You might, for example, set this property to “ ``-`` ” in a spreadsheet used for accounting.

## See Also

### Configuring Numeric Symbols

- [percentSymbol](foundation/numberformatter/percentsymbol.md)
- [perMillSymbol](foundation/numberformatter/permillsymbol.md)
- [minusSign](foundation/numberformatter/minussign.md)
- [plusSign](foundation/numberformatter/plussign.md)
- [exponentSymbol](foundation/numberformatter/exponentsymbol.md)
- [nilSymbol](foundation/numberformatter/nilsymbol.md)
- [notANumberSymbol](foundation/numberformatter/notanumbersymbol.md)
- [negativeInfinitySymbol](foundation/numberformatter/negativeinfinitysymbol.md)
- [positiveInfinitySymbol](foundation/numberformatter/positiveinfinitysymbol.md)