Launching the TrackMyWalks app using the iOS simulator

In this section, we will take a look at how to compile and run the TrackMyWalks application. You have the option of choosing to run your application using an actual device or choosing from a list of iOS simulators that mimic each of the different types of iOS devices.

Let's begin by performing the following steps:

1. Ensure that you have chosen the Debug | iPhone Simulator from the drop-down menu.
2. Next, choose your preferred device from the list of available iOS Simulators.
3. Then, select the Run | Start Debugging menu option, as shown in the following screenshot:

Launching the TrackMyWalks app within the iOS Simulator

4. Alternatively, you can also build and run the TrackMyWalks application by pressing the Command + Return key combinations.

When the compilation is complete, the iOS Simulator will appear automatically and the TrackMyWalks application will be displayed, as shown in the following screenshot:

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