Description
This plugin will let you add google map as a shortcode to your website.
It lets you create maps of two types.
1 – Customizable Google Map, which requires API key from google.
2 – A free embedded iframe google map.
The plugin is made to be as simple, as possible to make it easy for beginner users.
When you create a map, plugin will generate a shortcode, which you can then place on any page, post or a custom post type.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/smooth-mapsdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Use the Settings->Plugin Name screen to configure the plugin
- Create your first map.
- Paste the shortcode in desired place.
FAQ
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Do I need a google maps API key?
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No, this plugin has an option, which will generate a shortcode with a simple map, where you don’t need an API key.
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Can I have 2 or more maps on one page?
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Not yet, this is planned in the next version later on this year.
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How many maps can I create?
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This is and always will be unlimited.
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How many markers can I create on a map?
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There is no limit of markers on one map.
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Contributors & Developers
“Smooth Maps” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0
- Stable version of a plugin
1.1
FIX : Updating post meta fires only if it’s a map post type.
TWEAK : Compatibility up to 5.5.3
1.2
FIX : Improvements on scripts triggering, to avoid running when not necessary
FIX : CSS issues on maps list page