Share and Embed Maps

Google Maps is a great tool when used on a phone or tablet for navigating and planning a route in advance. Not only can you use this great tool yourself, you can also share maps with others and even embed them on a website to give your customers directions.

Step 1 ❱ Before you share a map, you need to zoom and scroll until the area you want to share is centred on the window. Only the visible portion is shared. You can also choose to share the map in Map view or Earth view. Step 2 ❱ If you have saved favourites on a map, only you will see them. Equally, if you embed the map and view it on your site, you see your saved places on the map. Your site’s visitors won’t see those saved places, they see a map built for them. Step 3 ❱ Directions can be marked on the map, and will be shared when you send it. Right-click on two points on the map to set your direction to and from those…

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