---
title: dpad
framework: gamecontroller
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: gamecontroller/gcmicrogamepad/dpad
---

# dpad

The controller’s directional pad element.

## Declaration

```swift
var dpad: GCControllerDirectionPad { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The directional pad in the micro gamepad profile reports analog directional information.

## See Also

### Getting directional pad inputs

- [reportsAbsoluteDpadValues](gamecontroller/gcmicrogamepad/reportsabsolutedpadvalues.md)
- [allowsRotation](gamecontroller/gcmicrogamepad/allowsrotation.md)