import AVFoundation
var player: AVAudioPlayer?
func playSound() {
guard let url = Bundle.main.url(forResource: "soundName", withExtension: "mp3") else { return }
do {
try AVAudioSession.sharedInstance().setCategory(.playback, mode: .default)
try AVAudioSession.sharedInstance().setActive(true)
/* The following line is required for the player to work on iOS 11. Change the file type accordingly*/
player = try AVAudioPlayer(contentsOf: url, fileTypeHint: AVFileType.mp3.rawValue)
/* iOS 10 and earlier require the following line:
player = try AVAudioPlayer(contentsOf: url, fileTypeHint: AVFileTypeMPEGLayer3) */
guard let player = player else { return }
player.play()
} catch let error {
print(error.localizedDescription)
}
}