---
title: keepAlive
framework: network
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: network/nwprotocolquic/metadata/keepalive
---

# keepAlive

The QUIC connection keepalive behavior.

## Declaration

```swift
var keepAlive: NWProtocolQUIC.Metadata.KeepAliveBehavior { get set }
```

## See Also

### Configuring Keepalives

- [NWProtocolQUIC.Metadata.KeepAliveBehavior](network/nwprotocolquic/metadata/keepalivebehavior.md)