---
title: showsUserLocation
framework: mapkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Interface Property
path: mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showsuserlocation
---

# showsUserLocation

A Boolean value that determines whether to show the user’s location on the map.

## Declaration

```data
showsUserLocation?: boolean;
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value is false.

## See Also

### Enabling user location

- [tracksUserLocation](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/tracksuserlocation.md)
- [showsUserLocationControl](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showsuserlocationcontrol.md)