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  • Welcome
  • Getting Started
    • Creating Your First Map
    • Adding Locations
    • Adding to Your Site
  • Integrations
    • WordPress
    • Squarespace
    • Shopify
    • API
  • Embed JS
  • Analytics
  • Map Customization
    • Map Settings
    • Custom CSS
  • Location Management
    • Inventory Sync
      • Square
    • Bulk Importing
    • Sync with Google Sheets
      • Getting Started
      • How Syncing Works
      • Unlinking a Spreadsheet
    • Business Hours
    • Tagging
    • Custom Attributes
    • Exporting Location Data
  • Mapbox Requirement
  • Support
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WordPress

How to install Boldmapper for WordPress.

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Last updated 4 years ago

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Installation should take only a few minutes.

  1. Download the plugin from

  2. Upload the boldmapper plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory

  3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

  4. You can now access the Boldmapper admin panel under Settings -> Boldmapper. From there, you can add a global default Map ID fromthe . You can find your Map ID on the General Settings tab for your map.

Using the shortcode

Once your Map ID is added you can then use the [boldmapper] shortcode on any page to render a map. If you have multiple maps and would like to specify a different map, you can override the global Map ID by specifying it in the shortcode like [boldmapper map="89fb1f31-b36f-4d98-9dc4-90e7dd92a2ad"].

Using the widget

Widget availability will be based on your theme, but wherever you can add a widget you can select the Boldmapper widget by clicking on Add a Widget and selecting Boldmapper Store Locator.

For your map to render, you will need to register for a Mapbox API token. Once registered, you can access your token at .

https://wordpress.org/plugins/boldmapper/
Dashboard
https://account.mapbox.com/access-tokens/