leftbarbuttonitem does not show up in the navigation bar

Question

I\'ve been developing an iOS app and have been having issues with using an image as the left bar button item in the navigation bar. I have attempted this in the following wa

Answer 1

Add a Navigation Item to the Views storyboard and create an outlet for it in the ViewController. Then, use your outlet instead of self.navigationController?.navigationItem to reference leftBarButtonItem.