In today’s digitally connected world, navigation has become a fundamental part of our daily lives. Google Maps, with its comprehensive mapping services and extensive database, has emerged as a go-to platform for finding directions, exploring places, and sharing locations. To facilitate easy navigation, Google Maps provides a unique feature that allows users to generate custom links. In this article, we will guide you through the simple steps to generate a Google Maps link to add in your daycare system.
Step 1: Open Google Maps:
Launch the Google Maps application on your device or access it through your preferred web browser by visiting https://www.google.com/maps.
Step 2: Search for a Location:
In the search bar at the top left corner of the screen, enter the name, address, or coordinates of the desired location you want to generate a link for. Google Maps will provide suggestions as you type, making it easier to select the exact location you intend.
Step 3: Confirm the Location:
Once you have entered the location, press Enter or tap the search button to initiate the search. Google Maps will display the location on the map along with additional information such as address, reviews, and photos. Make sure the displayed location matches your intended destination.
Step 4: Open the Location Options:
To generate a link, you need to access the options menu for the selected location. This can be done by either right-clicking (on a computer) or long-pressing (on a mobile device) the location on the map. Alternatively, you can also click or tap on the location’s name or marker.
Step 5: Select “Share” or “Share a link”:
In the options menu, look for the “Share” or “Share a link” option. Click or tap on it to proceed to the sharing screen.
Step 6: Customize Sharing Options:
Google Maps offers several sharing options, choose the “Copy link” option. Google Maps will automatically copy the generated link to your device’s clipboard. You can then paste the link into the Google Maps link field in the Daycare Promotion System and click Save.
