---
title: cellState()
framework: quartz
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: quartz/ikimagebrowsercell/cellstate()
---

# cellState()

Returns the current cell state of the receiver.

## Declaration

```swift
func cellState() -> IKImageBrowserCellState
```

## Return Value

Return Value The current state of the cell. See IKImageBrowserCellState for possible values.

## Discussion

Discussion The IKImageBrowserView creates thumbnails asynchronously. This method returns the current state.