How do I set up Google Location and Maps in AdFox?

How do I set up Google Location and Maps in AdFox?

To enable Google Location and Maps functionality in your marketplace, you'll need to obtain a Google API key. Here's how:

  1. Visit the Google Cloud Console (https://console.cloud.google.com/)
  2. Create a new project:
    • Click 'Create Project'
    • Enter your project name
    • Click 'Create'
  3. Enable required APIs:
    • Go to 'Enable APIs and Services'
    • Search for and enable these APIs:
      • Maps JavaScript API
      • Places API
      • Geocoding API
  4. Create API Key:
    • Navigate to 'Credentials' in the sidebar
    • Click 'Create Credentials'
    • Select 'API Key'
    • Copy your new API key
  5. Secure your API key (recommended):
    • Click on the newly created API key
    • Under 'Application restrictions', set to 'HTTP referrers'
    • Add your website domain to restrict access
  6. Configure your website:
    • Go to your Admin Panel
    • Navigate to Settings → Google Location
    • Toggle 'Enable Google Location' to ON
    • Paste your Google API Key in the field
    • Save changes
  7. Enable Map View:
    • Go to Appearance → Map view Settings
    • Toggle 'Enable Map View' to ON
    • You can also customize additional options:
      • Enable container max width if needed
      • Choose to display filter in popup or left side
    • Click Save changes

Note: Make sure to restrict your API key to prevent unauthorized usage and additional charges. You can monitor your API usage in the Google Cloud Console.

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