---
title: server()
framework: InputMethodKit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
platforms: [macOS 10.5+]
path: inputmethodkit/imkinputcontroller/server()
---

# server()

Returns the server object that manages the input controller.

## Declaration

```swift
func server() -> IMKServer!
```

## Return Value

Return Value The server object.

## See Also

### Getting the Client and Server Objects

- [client()](inputmethodkit/imkinputcontroller/client().md)