# Function Reference

# _WinAPI_GetSystemMetrics

Retrieves the specified system metric or system configuration setting

#include <WinAPISys.au3>
_WinAPI_GetSystemMetrics ( $iIndex )

## Parameters

$iIndex | The system metric or configuration setting to be retrieved

## Return Value

Success: | The requested system metric
Failure: | 0, call _WinAPI_GetLastError() to get extended error information

## See Also

Search GetSystemMetrics in MSDN Library.