Annotation Pin in iPhone or iPad

In this article I will explain process of implementing map and show location using notation pin in iPhone or iPad.

 Introduction

In this article I will create a Single View application. Here I use a map view from xib and write a code for implementing an annotation pin. Using this we can determine the location of the device.

To understand it we use the following procedure.

Step 1

Open XCode by double-clicking on it.

 

Step 2

Create a New XCode Project by clicking on it.

Step 3

Now Select Single View Application and click on Next.

 

Step 4

Now provide your Product Name and Company Identifier.

 

Step 5

Select the location where you want to save your project and click on Create.

Step 6 

First we add the framework MkMapkit which is required to show the location.

To import this framework we use the following.

Step 7

Click on project and select Build Phase.

 

Step 8

Click on the "+" icon to add a framework.

Step 9

Write on search bar mapkit and click on add button.

Step 10

Now we write code and add a mapview from xib.

 

 

Step 11

Click on the run button to show output.

Step 12

Output in iPhone:

Output in iPad: