# `GSFont isUpdateInterfaceEnabled`

*Instance Method*

Returns whether interface updates and change notifications are enabled.

## Declaration

```swift
func isUpdateInterfaceEnabled() -> Bool
```

```objc
- (BOOL) isUpdateInterfaceEnabled;
```

```python
isUpdateInterfaceEnabled() -> bool
```

## See Also

### Interface Updates

- [`GSFont disableUpdateInterface`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/disableUpdateInterface) — Defers interface updates and change notifications.
- [`GSFont stopUpdateInterface`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/stopUpdateInterface) — Suppresses interface updates and change notifications.
- [`GSFont enableUpdateInterface`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/enableUpdateInterface) — Processes deferred interface updates and resumes normal update behavior.
- [`GSFont enableFutureUpdates`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/enableFutureUpdates) — Resumes normal update behavior without reporting changes made while updates were disabled.