© Lee Englestone 2021
L. Englestone.NET Developer's Guide to Augmented Reality in iOS https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6770-7_1

1. Setting Up Your Environment

Lee Englestone1  
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Offerton, UK
 

First, we need to start by making sure you have a few things installed that you will need; after that, we can begin writing and deploying basic Augmented Reality apps to your iOS device.

Here is a list of the things you are going to need:

  • An Apple ID

  • A suitable iOS device

  • A computer running macOS

  • Xcode

  • Visual Studio for Mac

Apple ID

Good news, you do not need to enroll in the paid Apple Developer Program to deploy apps to your iOS devices; you just need your Apple ID to get started. However, should you wish to eventually publish an app to the App Store, you will ...

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