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title: Mobile data flow for ServiceNow mobile apps
description: Data can be retrieved, downloaded from, and written back to a mobile device.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/mobile/sg-security-mobile-data-flow.html
release: australia
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Device security, Mobile security, Configuring the Mobile Platform, Mobile Platform]
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# Mobile data flow for ServiceNow mobile apps

Data can be retrieved, downloaded from, and written back to a mobile device.

-   **[Retrieval](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-mobile-security-retrieval.md)**  
The following describes how data is retrieved from ServiceNow mobile apps.
-   **[Write-backs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-mobile-securitywrite-backs.md)**  
The following describes how data is written back from ServiceNow mobile apps.

**Parent Topic:**[Device security for ServiceNow Mobile apps](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-mobile-security.md)