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# NSSlider.TickMarkPosition

The position where a linear slider’s tick marks appear (above, below, leading, or trailing).

```
enum TickMarkPosition
```

## Overview

Use these constants for setting [`tickMarkPosition`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSliderCell/tickMarkPosition).

## Topics

### Configuring Horizontal Sliders

[`NSSlider.TickMarkPosition.below`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSlider/TickMarkPosition-swift.enum/below)

A constant indicating that tick marks are displayed below the slider.

[`NSSlider.TickMarkPosition.above`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSlider/TickMarkPosition-swift.enum/above)

A constant indicating that tick marks are displayed above the slider.

### Configuring Vertical Sliders

[`leading`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSlider/TickMarkPosition-swift.enum/leading)

A constant indicating that tick marks are displayed on the leading side of the slider.

[`trailing`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSlider/TickMarkPosition-swift.enum/trailing)

A constant indicating that tick marks are displayed on the trailing side of the slider.

### Constants

[`NSTickMarkBelow`](/documentation/AppKit/NSTickMarkBelow)

[`NSTickMarkAbove`](/documentation/AppKit/NSTickMarkAbove)

[`NSTickMarkLeft`](/documentation/AppKit/NSTickMarkLeft)

[`NSTickMarkRight`](/documentation/AppKit/NSTickMarkRight)


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