--- title: NowService protocol - iOS description: The NowService protocol provides a single interface to the NowSDK for all feature services. It defines the configuration parameters needed to access your ServiceNow instance. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/api-reference/cllent-mobile-api-reference/NowServiceiOSProtocol.html release: australia product: Cllent Mobile API Reference classification: cllent-mobile-api-reference topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Mobile SDK - iOS, Mobile SDK API reference, API reference, API implementation and reference] --- # NowService protocol- iOS The NowService protocol provides a single interface to the NowSDK for all feature services. It defines the configuration parameters needed to access your ServiceNow instance. All SDK feature services must implement this protocol. |Name|Type|Description| |----|----|-----------| |configuration|[NowServiceConfiguration](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/api-reference/cllent-mobile-api-reference/NowServiceConfigurationiOSStruct.md)|Service configuration to associate with the protocol.| **Parent Topic:**[Mobile SDK - iOS](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/api-reference/cllent-mobile-api-reference/MobileSDKiOSAPI.md)