Quickstart in Unity

Get your Developer Token
Register yourself at ARWAY Developer Portal.
Get your unique developer token from the API section.
Authentication
Our REST API requires a developer token for authentication.
You can get it by logging in to the Developer Portal with your registered email and password.
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// Example Token
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92bhF8nHJVVdLNupmUghnHDJY
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Get your unique Developer Token to make REST APIs calls. It is used in the header to make an API call to our servers.
Download the ARWAY SDK
There are 2 ways to download the ARWAY SDK - 
Method 1: Using the UNITY_SDK Project
Step 1: Download the UNITY_SDK project from the Developer Portal Downloads section.
Download the latest SDK or Mapping app
Step 2: Extract the .zip file and add the project into Unity Hub.
Screenshot of Unity Hub
Step 3: Open the project with Unity 2019.4.3f1 or above till 2020.2 (2020.3 and above not supported).
Method 2: Importing the Unity Package
Step 1: Download the latest '.unitypackage'  from the Releases page on GitHub.
ARWAY SDK Unity Package
Step 2: Import the '.unitypackage'  into your Unity project.
Configure the Project Settings
Step 1: Open the Package Manager (Window -> Package Manager) and install the following components if not already installed -
AR Foundation >= 4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)
ARCore XR Plugin >= 4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)
ARKit XR Plugin >=4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)
XR Plugins management >= 3.2.16 (2019.4 verified) 
TextMesh Pro >= 2.1.1 (2019.4 verified)
Step 2: Go to Player Settings (Edit -> Project Settings -> Player -> Other Settings)
Turn OFF the Auto Graphics API.
For iOS:
Set Graphics API to Metal.
Set Target Minimum Version to 12.0.
For Android:
Set Graphics API to OpenGLES3.
Set Minimum API Level to 24 (Android 7.0).
Disable Multithreaded Rendering
Turn ON Allow 'unsafe' Code.
Step 3: Setup your AR Settings for the platforms you are building for in the XR Plug-in Management (Edit -> Project Settings -> XR Plug-in Management)
Setup AR Settings in XR Plug-in Management
Step 4: Import the '*.tgz' Azure Spatial Anchors packages located in the Assets\ARWAYSDK\Azure Spatial SDK\Packages\ folder using the Unity Package Manager.
Import tarball packages
Configure the mainTemplate.gradle file (Android only)
Step 1: Go to Edit > Project Settings > Player.
Step 2: In the Inspector Panel for Player Settings, select the Android icon.
Step 3: Under the Build section, check the Custom Main Gradle Template checkbox to generate a custom Gradle template at Assets\Plugins\Android\mainTemplate.gradle.
Step 4: Open your mainTemplate.gradle file in a text editor.
Step 5: In the dependencies section, paste the following dependencies:
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implementation('com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:[3.11.0]')
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implementation('com.microsoft.appcenter:appcenter-analytics:[1.10.0]')
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Step 6: When it's all done, your dependencies section should look something like this:
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dependencies {
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    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
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    implementation('com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:[3.11.0]')
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    implementation('com.microsoft.appcenter:appcenter-analytics:[1.10.0]')
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**DEPS**}
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Contents

Get your Developer Token

Authentication

Download the ARWAY SDK

Method 1: Using the UNITY_SDK Project

Method 2: Importing the Unity Package

Configure the Project Settings

Configure the mainTemplate.gradle file (Android only)