# Path controls

Source: https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/path-controls
Skill: hig-components-search
Snapshot: 2025-02-02

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# Path controls

**Standard.**

**Pop up.**

## Best practices

**Use a path control in the window body, not the window frame.**

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For the complete guidance, including worked examples and illustrations, see the canonical page: https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/path-controls