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# init(configuration:)

Creates an overlay you use to recommend another app on the App Store.

```
init(configuration: SKOverlay.Configuration)
```

## Parameters

`configuration`

The object that represents the overlay’s attributes; for example, its position on the screen.

## Discussion

Pass an [`SKOverlay.AppConfiguration`](/documentation/StoreKit/SKOverlay/AppConfiguration) as the `configuration` parameter if you want to display the overlay in an app. To recommend an App Clip’s corresponding app, pass an [`SKOverlay.AppClipConfiguration`](/documentation/StoreKit/SKOverlay/AppClipConfiguration) object to the initializer. For more information, see <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/AppClip/recommending-your-app-to-app-clip-users>.

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