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# NSFocusRingType

Constants that describe the style of the focus ring.

```
enum NSFocusRingType
```

## Overview

The focus ring type is used by [`NSView`](/documentation/AppKit/NSView) and [`NSCell`](/documentation/AppKit/NSCell) to configure whether and how a control draws its focus ring.

## Topics

### Constants

[`NSFocusRingTypeDefault`](/documentation/AppKit/NSFocusRingType/default)

The default focus ring type for a view or cell.

[`NSFocusRingTypeNone`](/documentation/AppKit/NSFocusRingType/none)

No focus ring.

[`NSFocusRingTypeExterior`](/documentation/AppKit/NSFocusRingType/exterior)

The standard Aqua focus ring.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

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