---
title: leadingConfiguration
framework: carplay
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: carplay/cpmessagelistitem/leadingconfiguration
---

# leadingConfiguration

The configuration of the list item’s leading region.

## Declaration

```swift
var leadingConfiguration: CPMessageListItemLeadingConfiguration { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion An instance of CPMessageListItemLeadingConfiguration that describes the visual elements of the list item’s leading region. The region can show a CPMessageLeadingItem, an image, and an unread indicator.

## See Also

### Managing Leading and Trailing Configurations

- [CPMessageListItemLeadingConfiguration](carplay/cpmessagelistitemleadingconfiguration.md)
- [trailingConfiguration](carplay/cpmessagelistitem/trailingconfiguration.md)
- [CPMessageListItemTrailingConfiguration](carplay/cpmessagelistitemtrailingconfiguration.md)