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# AngularJS Service In AngularJS, you can create your own services, or use built-in services. * * * ## What is a Service? In AngularJS, a service is a function or object that can be used in your AngularJS application. AngularJS has more than 30 built-in services. There is a **$location** service, which can return the URL address of the current page. ### Example var app = angular.module('myApp', []); app.controller('customersCtrl', function($scope, $location) { $scope.myUrl = $location.absUrl(); }); [Try it »](#) Note that the **$location** service is passed as a parameter to the controller. If you want to use it, you need to define it in the controller.