WordPress Interactive Map Plugin (CMML) - How To - Add Waze and Google Directions Buttons

How To Add Waze and Google Directions Buttons

Since the version 2.8.4 of the WordPress Interactive Map plugin it is possible to add Waze and Google Directions links to your locations.

These links can be placed on the index page - in the info tooltip when clicking on the location point, and in the list of locations:

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As well these links can be placed on the location page:

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Index Page Settings

Navigate to Admin Dashboard → CM Map Locations Pro → Settings → Index page tab.

Find the section Appearance. Check Directions under the option Information visible on the index page.

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Front-end Example

As a result of enabling this option, Waze and Google Directions links will be displayed on location snippets in the locations list:

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Now head to the section Info window. Here you can find the template for the info tooltip when the user clicks on the location marker. This template supports shortcodes for displaying dynamic content. Use shortcodes [wazedirections] and [googledirections] for adding corresponding links.

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Front-end Example

As a result of adding these shortcodes to the template, Waze and Google Directions links will be displayed in the info tooltip for each location on the map:

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Location Page Settings

Navigate to Admin Dashboard → CM Map Locations Pro → Settings → Location page tab.

Find the section Appearance. Check Directions under the option Information visible on the location's page.

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Front-end Example

As a result of enabling this option, Waze and Google Directions links will be displayed on the location page:

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Reminder: Don't forget to save the changes after editing the settings.

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