---
title: screenScale
framework: watchkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: watchkit/wkinterfacedevice/screenscale
---

# screenScale

The number of pixels per point for the current screen.

## Declaration

```swift
var screenScale: CGFloat { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The screen scale value applies to both the vertical and horizontal dimensions. For Apple Watch, this value is 2.0.

## See Also

### Reading the Screen Information

- [screenBounds](watchkit/wkinterfacedevice/screenbounds.md)