---
title: showsZoomControl
framework: mapkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Interface Property
path: mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showszoomcontrol
---

# showsZoomControl

A Boolean value that determines whether to display a control for zooming in and zooming out on a map.

## Declaration

```data
showsZoomControl?: boolean;
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default is true, unless you configure the map to support pinch-to-zoom.

## See Also

### Setting the map’s appearance and controls

- [colorScheme](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/colorscheme.md)
- [mapType](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/maptype.md)
- [padding](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/padding.md)
- [showsMapTypeControl](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showsmaptypecontrol.md)
- [isRotationEnabled](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/isrotationenabled.md)
- [showsCompass](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showscompass.md)
- [isZoomEnabled](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/iszoomenabled.md)
- [isScrollEnabled](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/isscrollenabled.md)
- [showsScale](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showsscale.md)