iOS app doesn't ask for location permission

Question

My Swift-iOS app is meant to show the user\'s location on a map. However, the XCode debug console tells me I need to ask permission to show the user\'s location. I think, I

Answer 1

As of iOS 8 you have to call one of the request... functions and add the appropriate entry to your Info.plist file, either NSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription or NSLocationAlwaysUsageDescription.

For more information, see the reference here

Update

Make sure that

1. the map is centered on the simulated location.
2. Also make sure that a location is simulated. Either do so in the Debug Area (down below) of XCode (see image), or do it in the simulator under Debug > Location.

Debug Area: