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Setting your Map type (Legacy)

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Overview #

This section covers how to select the type of map that will be displayed

General Prerequisites #

The Following Plugin/s need to be installed and active

  • WP Go Maps
  • WP Go Maps Pro Add-on (optional)

Engine Specific Prerequisites #

Google Maps Engine – This guide covers selecting the map types available only when using the Google Maps Engine

Setup #

The Map Type can be selected at the following location:

WP GO Maps -> Maps (edit your chosen map) -> Advanced Settings

Select your desired Map Type from the drop-down next to Map Type shown in the screenshot below. Then click the Save Map button below the Map Settings panel.

Select Map Type

Select Map Type

WP Go Maps supports four map types which are shown in the screenshots below.

Roadmap #

Roadmap

Roadmap

Satellite #

Satellite map

Satellite map

Hybrid #

Hybrid Map

Hybrid Map

Terrain #

Terrain Map

Terrain Map