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# menuBarVisible()

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the menu bar is visible.

```
class func menuBarVisible() -> Bool
```

## Return Value

<doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true> if the menu bar is visible and selectable, otherwise <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/false>.

## See Also

[`class func setMenuBarVisible(Bool)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSMenu/setMenuBarVisible(_:))

Sets whether the menu bar is visible and selectable by the user.


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