Core Motion and Core Location in iOS 12

Learn how to use the Core Motion and Core Location frameworks to access the device's sensors from an iOS application. After reading this guide, you will know how to detect the device's movements, how to determine what the user is doing (walking, running, driving, etc.), and how to get its current location.


Table of Contents


SENSORS

Core Motion

Motion Device

Motion Activity

Pedometer

Altimeter

Core Location

Authorization

Getting the Location

Background Location

Regions

Geocoding


This guide assumes that you have a basic knowledge of app development, Xcode, and the Swift language. For a complete course on app development for iOS, read our book iOS Apps for Masterminds.


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