This tutorial will show you how to insert a Google map into your WordPress template using a shortcode.
WordPress. How to insert Google map using shortcode
1. Log in to your admin panel and create a new page.
In the Visual mode, click on the ‘Insert ShortCode’ icon.
2. Select the Google Map shortcode from the drop down menu.
3. You will see the ‘Shortcode settings’ popup:
4. To fill the first field, you need to generate a Google Map link. Go to www.maps.google.com and find the required location using the search tool.
5. Copy the code that starts with https:// and ends with output=embed, basically the value of the “src” attribute:
6. Paste it into the ‘Google map link’ field of the ‘Shortcode settings’ popup. Set the width and height parameters for your new Google Map.
7. Use the ‘Insert Shortcode’ button and save the changes. A Google Map has been added.
This is the end of the tutorial. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below: