Can I add Look Around to my app?

Asked on 07/31/2024

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Yes, you can add Look Around to your app using MapKit. The session Unlock the power of places with MapKit provides detailed information on how to reference places, display place details, and find places using the new APIs. This includes the ability to present place cards and embed maps in your app or website, which can include Look Around features.

Here are the relevant chapters from the session:

Introduction
Reference a place
Display place details
Find a place

For more detailed steps and code examples, you can refer to the session Unlock the power of places with MapKit.

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