---
title: "isPressed"
description: "Returns `true` when the button at [buttonIndex] is pressed and `false` when it isn't pressed.
This method can handle buttons that haven't been assigned a designated purpose like
[isPrimaryPressed] and [isSecondaryPressed]."
type: "function"
---

<div class='type'>Function</div>


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<div class='sourceset sourceset-common'>Common</div>


```kotlin
expect fun PointerButtons.isPressed(buttonIndex: Int): Boolean
```


Returns `true` when the button at `buttonIndex` is pressed and `false` when it isn't pressed.
This method can handle buttons that haven't been assigned a designated purpose like
`isPrimaryPressed` and `isSecondaryPressed`.



<div class='sourceset sourceset-android'>Android</div>


```kotlin
actual fun PointerButtons.isPressed(buttonIndex: Int): Boolean
```