Learn how to add Xamarin.Forms.Maps to your app and use maps in your Xamarin.Forms app! In this video we will see how to add a map to your iOS and Android app. We will add permissions, API keys and all the things that are needed to show that map on screen.

I know there were request for other things with maps, let me know in the comments what you’d like to see next!

🔗 Links
Sample App Repo: https://github.com/jfversluis/XFMapsSample

Maps Docs Page: https://docs.microsoft.com/xamarin/android/platform/maps-and-location/maps/
Google Maps API Key Docs Page: https://docs.microsoft.com/xamarin/android/platform/maps-and-location/maps/obtaining-a-google-maps-api-key

Xamarin Forms Repo: https://github.com/xamarin/Xamarin.Forms

⏱ Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Inspect End Result
00:49 - Sample App Outline
01:45 - Install Xamarin.Forms.Maps NuGet Package
03:07 - Implement iOS Apple Maps
04:07 - Request iOS Location Permissions
06:51 - Implement Map in Shared Code
07:33 - Run iOS Sample
09:21 - Get Google Maps API Key
12:40 - Important API Key Information
15:00 - Setup Android Project for Google Maps
16:52 - For API 28+ Do This!
17:40 - Request Location Permissions for Android
19:07 - Android Runtime Permissions
22:46 - Run Android Sample
23:45 - Outro

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