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User Location

Use user IP to roughly set the start of the map.

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About User Location [Pro]

It is fairly imperfect as it only uses the user IP using a free service to set the rough user location, and can easily be wrong or misled by unusual IPs. There are also technical restrictions (the free IP checker service won't work on HTTPS sites).

For best results for opening the map on the user location, look at the .

Manual Zoom

Adjust the zoom level of the map.

Manual Pitch

You can still adjust the pitch, or angle, of the map.

Manual Rotation

Adjust the bearing, or heading, or rotation, of the map.

Geolocation Control