Map Posts Free

<p>The Define Map configuration screen including a preview map should be visible below the visual and text editor screens. If not, open Screen Options in top right corner and ensure Define Map is list and checked.</p>

<p>Post location is supplied by clicking on the preview map, dragging the marker or manually typing in known latitude and longitude. Optional map configuration includes map width (as a percentage of width available), map height (in screen pixels - but not exceeding 9999) and initial zoom level (default is 0 but a value around 14 or higher is recommended for most maps). Configurations are saved by saving the post (i.e. click Save as Draft, Publish or Update - depending on post status).</p>

<p>To actually insert a map in the post, place the cursor somewhere in the content area and (in Visual editor) click the Insert Post Map or Insert All Posts Map button. Alternatively to clicking the buttons type in the shortcode <strong>postmap</strong> or <strong>allpostmap</strong> (in Visual or Text editor).</p>

<p>The shortcode after insertion by clicking the button or manually typing in. To see the map as it appears in the published post, click Preview Changes or View Post. The Preview Map below Define Map also shows the currently saved location but does not use any custom width or height configuration.</p>

<p>Example of a Post Map. Open the layer control to select a different base map or add an overlay.</p>

<p>Selection of base maps and overlay options.</p>