Send Location
Discover how to easily share specific locations with others using the "Send Location" feature. Learn how to provide directions and essential details about a place.
Who can use this Card?
Gallabox Users having permission to either build and deploy bots or manage bots.
Available on all Paid Plans.
Understanding "Send Location"
The "Send Location" feature allows users to share a specific location with others. This feature is commonly used to provide recipients with directions about a particular place.
Send Location Essentials:
When utilizing the "Send Location" feature", users are prompted to provide the following details:
Name
This refers to the name of the location being shared. It could be a landmark, or your company's name.
Address
Input the address of the location, including details such as street name, building number, city, and country.
Location
Users have two options to specify the location:
Search Location: Users can search for the location by typing its name or address in the search bar provided. They can also use View in Map to double check the location.
Latitude & Longitude: Alternatively, users can input the latitude and longitude coordinates of the location directly.
It's essential to remember that only static locations can be shared using this feature. Real-time locations, which constantly update as the user moves, cannot be shared via WhatsApp Business API.
Implementation Example:
To send a location, users follow these steps:
Input the name of the location - Habitat center.
Provide the complete address of the location -
Select the preferred method to specify the location:
Use the search feature to find the location by name or address.
Alternatively, input the latitude and longitude coordinates of the location.
Confirm the location details and save the Card.
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