[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f3SZRLscyjZKQQEuWwo9N33GVZfG9mw5pbSVKOgZO-Rk":3,"related-articles-no92er3u9d-en":20},{"data":4},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"description":8,"body":9,"category_id":10,"published":11,"created_at":12,"updated_at":13,"language":14,"relative_url":15,"author":16},"no92er3u9d","Pin a location on the Map format","how-do-i-pin-a-location-on-the-map-format","Pin locations on a map by creating posts with pictures, videos, and attachments using search or drag-and-drop.","\u003Cp>Create a map that shows everywhere you've been around the world - complete with pictures and videos of the memories you created!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Sounds great right?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How about a collaborative padlet for an online course you're taking where everyone can post where they're from?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>So, how do you post to a Map? Super simple!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Pin a location\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>To create a post on a Map, hit the (\u003Cstrong>+ Post\u003C\u002Fstrong>) icon on the bottom-right of your board. In the panel, you have a couple of pinning options:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>1. Type or search a place by name\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2. Drag and drop a pin\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1724430674077\u002Fxnapper-2024-08-23-12-34-12.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">You can bypass this step by clicking \u003Cstrong>Skip for now\u003C\u002Fstrong>. You will have the opportunity to add your location in the post composer.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp>Once a place is selected, the post composer will populate and you can opt to \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F7hwq09wbop-how-to-add-a-post-to-a-padlet\" target=\"_blank\">add attachments to it\u003C\u002Fa>. Attachments can be web links, photos, audio clips, videos and more. Click \u003Cstrong>Publish\u003C\u002Fstrong> to stick the post on the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) on the upper-right corner of the post lets you change the post's color and open the location in Google maps. You can \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.help\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Ffun-things-you-can-do\u002Fhow-to-add-arrows-to-connect-posts\" target=\"_blank\">connect,\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F50w10sh6xj-how-to-copy-a-post\" target=\"_blank\">transfer\u003C\u002Fa> or \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.help\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Fget-started\u002Fhow-do-i-delete-a-post\" target=\"_blank\">delete the post\u003C\u002Fa>, too!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1716848185135\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-27-18-15-06.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch4>Pin a location from the attachment picker\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>If you choose to use the \u003Cstrong>Skip for now\u003C\u002Fstrong> button in the post composer, you can search for the location using the attachment picker. Here's how:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>After clicking the (\u003Cstrong>+ Post\u003C\u002Fstrong>) button to create a post and then clicking \u003Cstrong>Skip for now\u003C\u002Fstrong>, click the \u003Cstrong>All tools\u003C\u002Fstrong> button to open up more attachment options.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1773797988502\u002Fxnapper-2026-03-17-21-39-46.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Col>\u003Cli style=\"counter-increment:li 1\" start=\"2\">Click \u003Cstrong>Location\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Search for the location in the text field or click the icon on the left-hand side of the search bar to use your \u003Cem>current\u003C\u002Fem> location. This will populate a map for your post.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1724432091886\u002Fxnapper-2024-08-23-12-57-27.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Col>\u003Cli style=\"counter-increment:li 3\" start=\"4\">Choose between the different map styles \u003Cem>(\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Roadmap\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cem>,\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Satellite\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cem>,\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Terrain,\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Hybrid\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cem>)\u003C\u002Fem> and check the box next to \u003Cstrong>Show pin\u003C\u002Fstrong> if you'd like to include the pinned area \u003Cem>(shown by Vatican City above)\u003C\u002Fem> in your image.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click \u003Cstrong>Save.\u003C\u002Fstrong> This is now the picture for your post.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Fill out the rest of your post and click \u003Cstrong>Publish\u003C\u002Fstrong> to place it on the Map.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1724432913187\u002Fxnapper-2024-08-23-13-08-57.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">Clicking \u003Cstrong>Show pin\u003C\u002Fstrong> in Step 4, will keep the pin showing in your post's picture \u003Cem>(the top arrow in the screenshot above)\u003C\u002Fem>. Clicking \u003Cstrong>Publish\u003C\u002Fstrong> on your post will show the pin on the Map itself \u003Cem>(the bottom arrow in the screenshot)\u003C\u002Fem>.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch3>Helpful tips\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Tap the (\u003Cstrong>+ Post\u003C\u002Fstrong>) icon in the bottom right corner of the map to pin a location.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Scroll up to zoom in and down to zoom out. For touch devices, pinch to zoom in and out. \u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Hold left click and move the cursor around to view other areas of the map.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>To edit the pin, click the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cstrong>..\u003C\u002Fstrong>) on the upper-right corner of the post. Use the same button to delete the pin.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>When you click the \u003Cstrong>Settings\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>cog\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>icon\u003C\u002Fstrong> (⚙️) in the menu at the top of your padlet, you will be able to select a map style. Options include \u003Cstrong>Satellite\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Medieval\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Black Metal\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Night\u003C\u002Fstrong> and \u003Cstrong>Video Game\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fno92er3u9d\u002F1678906716886\u002Fxnapper-2023-03-15-11-58-28.jpg\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp> The options for your creations are endless!\u003C\u002Fp>","tb8lfa31h8",true,"2021-07-02T20:32:41.904972Z","2026-03-19T01:01:57.810725Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fno92er3u9d-how-do-i-pin-a-location-on-the-map-format",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Rana Wilds","musicmama@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1696432467941\u002Fimg-2298.jpeg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"00paz9nhzm","Remove a shared padlet","Remove unwanted shared padlets from your External folder by leaving them through your dashboard or the padlet itself.","how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F00paz9nhzm-how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"0segolmqqp","How do I layer posts using the Freeform format?","Control post stacking order by bringing posts to front or sending them to back using the three-dot menu.","how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0segolmqqp-how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"0ue2hz5mfx","Freeze a padlet","Freeze padlets to stop all activity while keeping content accessible. Admins can toggle freeze on\u002Foff anytime.","freeze-padlet-boards","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0ue2hz5mfx-freeze-padlet-boards",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"21mfjn75un","Turn on Location Services for Padlet app on my computer","Enable location services for Padlet app on macOS (System Preferences > Security & Privacy) or Windows (Settings > Privacy > Location).","how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F21mfjn75un-how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer"]