{"id":30124,"date":"2022-11-04T10:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T10:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/tips-and-tricks\/generating-google-maps-itinerary-link-from-address-meta-field\/"},"modified":"2023-04-03T10:43:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T10:43:28","slug":"generating-google-maps-itinerary-link-from-address-meta-field","status":"publish","type":"tips-and-tricks","link":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/tips-and-tricks\/generating-google-maps-itinerary-link-from-address-meta-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Generating Google Maps Itinerary Link From Address Meta Field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is an easy way to generate a Google Maps itinerary link from a meta field with an address with the help of the JetEngine plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To generate Google Maps itinerary link from the address meta field, please follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the <strong>WordPress Dashboard &gt; JetEngine &gt; Post Types<\/strong> directory and open the needed Post Type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"offset\">Proceed to the Meta Field section and create an address meta field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/meta-field-address.png\" alt=\"address meta field\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"offset\">Also, ensure you have the meta fields of the posts filled with data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/address-meta-field.png\" alt=\"meta fields with data\">\n\n\n\n<p>Move to the page where you want to add the Google Maps itinerary link. Search for the <strong>Dynamic Link<\/strong> widget and drag and drop it to the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/dynamic-link-widget.png\" alt=\"dynamic link widget\">\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong>Source<\/strong> field, select the address meta field you created before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/source-dynamic-link.png\" alt=\"source dynamic link\">\n\n\n\n<p>Move on to the <strong>URL Prefix<\/strong> field and insert the following link \u2013 <i>https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=<\/i> \u2013 into it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/url-prefix-dynamic-link.png\" alt=\"URL prefix of the dynamic link\">\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, scroll down and enable the \u201c<strong>Open in new window<\/strong>\u201d toggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/open-in-new-window.png\" alt=\"open in new window toggle\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"offset\">Moreover, you can change the label and style up the widget according to your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/customized-widget.png\" alt=\"customized widget\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"offset\">On the front end, the link will have the exact address you put into the meta field of the CPT post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/front-end-itinerary.png\" alt=\"address link\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"offset\">Once the user clicks on it, the address will be opened on Google Maps in a new window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/google-maps-link.png\" alt=\"google maps itinerary 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