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[`WorkspaceItem`](WorkspaceItem) › [`getRoot`](WorkspaceItem/getRoot)
## WorkspaceItem.getRoot() method
0.10.2
**Signature:**
```typescript
getRoot(): WorkspaceItem;
```
**Returns:**
[`WorkspaceItem`](WorkspaceItem)