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GPX files for iOS Simulator [closed]


  1. Run you app. In debug are you can find "Simulate location" buttonenter image description here

2.You can select one of default locations (here is list)

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If you need a custom location

Create new file : File -> New ->File (Resources tab) GPX fileclick (at the bottom of locations list) "Add GPX File to workspace"

  1. Go to this website and get Latitude and Longitude of a Point that you need.
  2. Edit GPX file that you have created.
  3. Open "Simulate Location", the same as in step 1, and Your location from GPX file will be available in the list.The name of location will be same same as a name of the file.


Here is a simple GPX file with an entry for Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can just change the name and lat/lon.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><gpxxmlns="http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1"xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1 http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/gpx.xsd"version="1.1" creator="gpx-poi.com">   <wpt lat="42.280826" lon="-83.743038">      <name>Ann Arbor</name>   </wpt></gpx>


You create a route and generate a gpx file here - http://www.bikehike.co.uk/mapview.php

On another note it might help, are you aware the simulator can simulate movement if you run the simulator then select the following menu options:

  • Debug
  • Location
  • You can select freeway drive, cycle ride, run etc