How to add Google Maps to Joomla – Joomla Tutorials

How to add Google Maps to Joomla • There are several extensions that allow you to easily create Google maps and display them in Joomla. • Google maps is new, but popular. It seems to have a variety of useful features that make it stand apart from the rest. • Check the extensions at extensions.joomla.org. Navigate to Photo & Images/ Maps category and find the page for GoogleMap. Click on download button. • Once you’ve downloaded them all, install them just as you would any extension. • Go to Components -: Google Map -: Configuration. Enter URLs on which your website resides. You can separate multiple URLs by commas. Scroll down and click on the link for signing up the key. Remember, you should have a google account before proceeding. • Check out the page, read terms and agree to them by checking on the box given at the end. Type URL and generate API Key. The key will be created. Copy it to the clipboard. Return to Joomla. • Paste the key you’ve copied. For multiple domains, you will have to repeat the process. Scroll up and click on save button, when done. • You can make settings with the first map, beginning with the destinations. Click on Manage Destinations tab. • You will see sample destination created automatically. Fill in the details required, scroll up and click on save button, when done. • To add a new destination, click on New button at top right tab and fill in whole details. You can add multiple destinations for the same. • If you wish to manage the categories