Documentation
We strive to make Locatoraid be as easy to use as possible, anyway we still have some help files, please have a look here if you are stuck with something. If any question remains, please feel free to contact us!
- Manage Locations. The core of a store locator plugin is in its location management module. With Locatoraid it is a simple and effective experience.
- Bulk Upload and Export Pro. Automatically import your locations from a CSV/Excel file. Also you can download your current locations database. No manual work required to handle hundreds or even thousands of items.
- Products / Categories Pro. Categorize your locations with products/categories.
- Custom Map Icons Pro. Set a custom map icon for any of your locations.
- Custom Fields Pro. Add up to 20 additional fields to keep custom information about your locations.
- Customize the look and feel of the map. Find a unique display style for your store locator map to better connect for your business customers.
- Change Google Maps color. Change the map color for better integration with your website look and feel.
- Upgrade To The Pro Version. Upgrading to the fully featured Locatoraid Pro store locator plugin is really smooth and easy.
- REST API. The REST API lets you query and modify your locations with other apps or plugins.
- Frontend Shortcode Parameters. Locatoraid provides a number of shortcode parameters that can be used to configure the front end view, like default search text, search radius, view layout, limit to a state or a country, and more.
- Locate Me Function. Make use of the visitor current location.
- Directions. How to utilize the Google Maps ability to provide your visitors with direction instructions to locations in your store finder plugin.
- Netherlands postcode data. Make use of Locatoraid's internal database for post codes in Netherlands to quickly find locations or stores near a specific zip code.
- Translate or customize wording for store locator. Explore different options how to translate Locatoraid store locator into another language or use custom wording for certain text labels.
- Enable Geocoding API. To make finding coordinates by address work, we need to enable Google Maps Geocoding API.
- Search radius setting. Configure the search radius where to look for matches in your store finder database.
- Customize the overal look of Google Maps. Our wp dealer locator plugin provides a way to completely customize the look and feel of the map on your dealer or store locator page.
- Locator form design customization. Make sure that the store search form fully matches the design of your website.
- Map zoom level. How to control the minimum and maximum zoom levels for your store locator map.
- FAQ
- Google Maps API Pricing. Usage of Google Maps Platform may incur additional expenses if you exceed the free monthly quota.
- Bug: Misc Fields. When saving a location, there's an error: Database Error: Unknown column 'misc1' in 'field list’.
- Extend: Catch the first item in the results list
- Extend: Hide similar locations