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# frame

The dimensions and location of the screen.

```
var frame: NSRect { get }
```

## Discussion

This is the full screen rectangle at the current resolution. This rectangle includes any space currently occupied by the menu bar and dock.

## See Also

[`visibleFrame`](/documentation/AppKit/NSScreen/visibleFrame)

The current location and dimensions of the visible screen.


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