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# accessibilityVisibleColumns()

Returns the visible columns for the table.

```
optional func accessibilityVisibleColumns() -> [Any]?
```

## Return Value

An array containing the currently visible columns.

## Discussion

This method is the getter for the [`NSAccessibilityProtocol`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityProtocol) protocol’s [`accessibilityVisibleColumns`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-c.protocol/accessibilityVisibleColumns) property.

## See Also

[`accessibilityVisibleColumns`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-c.protocol/accessibilityVisibleColumns)

The visible columns for the table or outline.


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