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Address Search

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

In this guide you will learn how to search for an address on the map.

Setup​

  1. Get your Magic Lane API key token: if you do not have a token, see the Getting Started guide.
  2. See the Setup Maps SDK for iOS guide.
  3. Download the AddressSearch project example or clone the project with Git.
  4. Extract/unpack the MapView project archive to a folder/directory of your choice. You can create a new directory where to unpack it.

Open the Project​

Studio

Start Xcode, and in the welcome dialog, choose Open an existing project.

Studio

If Xcode is already started, go to the File menu and choose Open.

Studio

Select the MapView.xcodeproj file and click Open.

Verify that Maps SDK for iOS is configured in Xcode, see the Setup Maps SDK for iOS guide.

Set the API key token​

Studio

In any of the Maps SDK for iOS example projects, click the AppDelegate.swift file and scroll down to the getProjectApiToken() function, and replace YOUR_TOKEN with your actual Magic Lane API Key token, see the Getting Started guide.

The project is now ready to build and run!

Run the example​

Studio

Either connect a device via USB cable, or select a virtual device.

Studio

Run the AddressSearch example.

Click the blue icon in the upper right of the screen to search the map for the preset address. The search results appear in the debug output.

The map is moved to the search result address. You can pan and zoom the map. On the device you can also rotate and tilt.

iOS Examples​

Maps SDK for iOS Examples can be downloaded or cloned with Git.