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.
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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.
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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.
When utilizing the "Send Location" feature", users are prompted to provide the following details:
This refers to the name of the location being shared. It could be a landmark, or your company's name.
Input the address of the location, including details such as street name, building number, city, and country.
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.
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.