How to use Google Maps in HTML5

Nowadays it is common practice to add a Google Maps map to your website’s contact page providing your visitors a more realistic idea of the location by allowing them to zoom in or out. You will be surprised by the simplicity of using Google Maps in HTML5. Only a few clicks and copy/paste iframe steps in the HTML5 code are required. To make use of Google Maps in HTML5 you should first go to Google Maps and determine the location which should be visible for your website’s visitors. Next you have to click on the small button with the icon link which can be found at the upper left. Thereafter the code needs to be copied as HTML, this is an iframe. Finally, this iFrame is pasted in HTML5 at the location you would like the map to be displayed and you will instantly notice its smooth operation.



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