# layout

> The preferred layout for the Overlay.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor.Overlays](/engine/6000.6/script-reference/unityeditor/overlays.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor.CoreModule

```csharp
public Layout layout { get; }
```

### Remarks

All overlays support Panel, while some overlays can also be configured as horizontal or vertical toolbars.