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# NSFTPPropertyActiveTransferModeKey

Key for retrieving whether in active transfer mode, returned as a boolean wrapped in an `NSNumber` object.

```
extern NSString * const NSFTPPropertyActiveTransferModeKey;
```

## Discussion

The default value for this key is <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/false> (passive mode).

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