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Display a web map.

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Use case

For displaying web maps stored on ArcGIS Online.

How to use the sample

A web map can be selected from the drop-down list. On selection the web map displays in the map view.

How it works

Create a Portal from the ArcGIS URL http://www.arcgis.com.
Create a PortalItem using the Portal and the web map ID: new PortalItem(portal, ID).
Create a Map using the portal item.
Set the map to the MapView.

Relevant API

Map
MapView
Portal
PortalItem

About the data

The web maps accessed by this sample show Geology for United States, Terrestrial Ecosystems of the World and Recent Hurricanes, Cyclones and Typhoons.

Sample Code

OpenMapURL.xaml

OpenMapURL.xaml.cs

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﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<ContentPage x:Class="ArcGISRuntime.Samples.OpenMapURL.OpenMapURL"
             xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"
             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Xamarin.Forms;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Xamarin.Forms">
    <Grid>
        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
            <RowDefinition Height="auto" />
            <RowDefinition Height="*" />
        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
        <Button x:Name="MapsButton"
                Clicked="OnMapsClicked"
                Text="Maps" />
        <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" Grid.Row="1" />
    </Grid>
</ContentPage>