Uses of Class java.security.Provider.Service (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-03-29

## Uses of Class
java.security.Provider.Service

- Packages that use Provider.Service
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security | Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.

- - ### Uses of Provider.Service in java.security

    Methods in java.security that return Provider.Service
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Provider.Service` | Provider.`getService(String type, String algorithm)` Get the service describing this Provider's implementation of the specified type of this algorithm or alias.

    Methods in java.security that return types with arguments of type Provider.Service
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Set<Provider.Service>` | Provider.`getServices()` Get an unmodifiable Set of all services supported by this Provider.

    Methods in java.security with parameters of type Provider.Service
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected void` | Provider.`putService(Provider.Service s)` Add a service.
    `protected void` | Provider.`removeService(Provider.Service s)` Remove a service previously added using `putService()`.

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