{"id":30166,"date":"2022-11-04T21:15:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T21:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/how-to-set-geo-search-based-on-user-geolocation\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T11:17:33","slug":"how-to-set-geo-search-based-on-user-geolocation","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/jetengine\/how-to-set-geo-search-based-on-user-geolocation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Geo Search Based on User Geolocation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This feature for WordPress shows posts, terms, users, or Custom Content Types<\/strong> (CCT<\/strong>)<\/a> items within a given location radius of the users who visited the site if they allow sharing geolocation. You can set it via the JetEngine <\/em>Query Builder<\/strong> tool and JetSmartFilters <\/em>User Geolocation<\/strong> widget\/block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activate a Maps Listings Module<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Initially, make sure that you have activated the Maps Listings <\/strong>module. Otherwise, some of the setting options will not be available. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This module can be activated by following the WordPress Dashboard > JetEngine > JetEngine <\/em><\/strong>path and opening the Modules <\/strong>tab. Then, enable the Maps Listings <\/strong>toggle and press the \u201cSave<\/strong>\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Create a Query<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Navigate to the WordPress Dashboard > JetEngine > Query Builder <\/em><\/strong>tab and hit the \u201cAdd New<\/strong>\u201d <\/strong>tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the General Settings<\/strong>, type the query Name <\/strong>value. In the Query Type <\/strong>field, <\/strong>you can select \u201cPosts Query,\u201d \u201cTerms Query,\u201d \u201cUsers Query,\u201d or \u201cCustom Content Type Query\u201d according to the object that you want to filter. These query types support the geo search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After we selected the \u201cPosts Query\u201d Query Type<\/strong>, in the following General<\/strong> section, we filled in the Post Type <\/strong>and the Post Status<\/strong> fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Open the Geo Search <\/strong>tab to adjust such settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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