---
title: usesDefaultHyphenation
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/nsparagraphstyle/usesdefaulthyphenation
---

# usesDefaultHyphenation

A Boolean value that indicates whether the paragraph style uses the system hyphenation settings.

## Declaration

```swift
var usesDefaultHyphenation: Bool { get }
```

## See Also

### Getting line-break information

- [lineBreakMode](uikit/nsparagraphstyle/linebreakmode.md)
- [NSLineBreakMode](uikit/nslinebreakmode.md)
- [lineBreakStrategy](uikit/nsparagraphstyle/linebreakstrategy-swift.property.md)
- [NSParagraphStyle.LineBreakStrategy](uikit/nsparagraphstyle/linebreakstrategy-swift.struct.md)
- [hyphenationFactor](uikit/nsparagraphstyle/hyphenationfactor.md)
- [tighteningFactorForTruncation](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/tighteningfactorfortruncation.md)
- [allowsDefaultTighteningForTruncation](uikit/nsparagraphstyle/allowsdefaulttighteningfortruncation.md)