Map element

What are Elements?

Elements are the fundamental building blocks of your Composer pages. Learn more about how elements work in the article, "Understanding elements" and read about each of the 5 tabs in the element library: Standard, Module, Layout, Social, and Shared.

The Map element can be used to display the address of your choice on a Google Map, with the option to open it in the Google application.

In this Article


Navigate to the Social elements tab to insert a Map element onto a Composer page. 

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Map Element Settings

In addition to the common element settings, the Map element has the following configuration options.

  • Location: Enter the address you want to show on the map.

  • Show Google Maps link: Select this checkbox to include a link to open the location in Google Maps.

Error Message without an API Key

You may receive this error message while trying to add a map element:

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This is because you may need to create an API Key. To create an API Key, follow the instructions in the article, "Create Google Maps API Key."

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