# \#geolocation

**URL:** https://community.hivepress.io/tag/geolocation/3.md

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## [Large Number of Auto-Generated Regions Causing Issues](https://community.hivepress.io/t/large-number-of-auto-generated-regions-causing-issues/17996)

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**Author:** [@krishnakumar](https://community.hivepress.io/u/krishnakumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/large-number-of-auto-generated-regions-causing-issues/17996 "2026-09-21T19:52:56Z")

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Hi, After creating 1250 listings I noticed that profile image update is leading to WP’s critical error warning. Then I found the geolocation plugin is creating the issue. Initially, under HivePress → Settings → Regions,…

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## [Address Autofill vs. Place Search in Mapbox Location Input Field](https://community.hivepress.io/t/address-autofill-vs-place-search-in-mapbox-location-input-field/17657)

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**Author:** [@kapsarovb](https://community.hivepress.io/u/kapsarovb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/address-autofill-vs-place-search-in-mapbox-location-input-field/17657 "2026-05-11T13:54:14Z")

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There is a great benefit to use Mapbox as a location tool when publishing a listing. But the only problem is when adding the Address/Location for the place. For example: The place is mapped already on the map, but you c…

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## [Built-in option to hide location from everywhere](https://community.hivepress.io/t/built-in-option-to-hide-location-from-everywhere/17605)

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**Author:** [@obtrusive170](https://community.hivepress.io/u/obtrusive170)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/built-in-option-to-hide-location-from-everywhere/17605 "2026-04-24T16:48:22Z")

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I have spent possibly more than 30 minutes tinkering around location field. And judging according to the amount of forum posts asking to hide it, please add option to hide it and not require it right into the HivePress …

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## [OpenStreetMaps (LeafletJS) integration](https://community.hivepress.io/t/openstreetmaps-leafletjs-integration/1111)

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**Author:** [@duboi85](https://community.hivepress.io/u/duboi85)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/openstreetmaps-leafletjs-integration/1111 "2026-03-25T14:57:03Z")

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Hello is it possible to integrate a free alternative to Google maps in your plugin? If yes, is it possible to import a csv with the latitude, longitude. I’m looking to integrate it automatically in the listing THANKS …

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## [Geolocation 1.3.10](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-10/17442)

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**Author:** [@ihor](https://community.hivepress.io/u/ihor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-10/17442 "2026-02-10T23:12:52Z")

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Fixed vendor map visibility There was an issue with displaying maps on the Vendors page. Fixed JS script dependencies There were notices related to this in the recent WordPress update.

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## [Pre-fill user location in the search form and add a "results nearby" option](https://community.hivepress.io/t/pre-fill-user-location-in-the-search-form-and-add-a-results-nearby-option/17262)

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**Author:** [@ChrisB](https://community.hivepress.io/u/ChrisB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/pre-fill-user-location-in-the-search-form-and-add-a-results-nearby-option/17262 "2025-12-18T20:21:08Z")

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Hey, I was reading the Geolocation extension roadmap and see in the 12 month column, the ability for regular Users to add a location to their profile is mentioned. I’ve actually already developed a custom solution to m…

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## [Allow setting GPS coordinates manually or add a point selection on the map](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-setting-gps-coordinates-manually-or-add-a-point-selection-on-the-map/3607)

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**Author:** [@danhazard](https://community.hivepress.io/u/danhazard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-setting-gps-coordinates-manually-or-add-a-point-selection-on-the-map/3607 "2025-12-04T15:08:23Z")

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We need to be able to use GPS coordinates for maps instead of addresses - or in addition. In many cases (and especially in my specific case) addresses are just plane wrong and the property appears in the incorrect place.…

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## [Geolocation 1.3.8](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-8/16848)

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**Author:** [@ihor](https://community.hivepress.io/u/ihor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-8/16848 "2025-11-03T13:59:37Z")

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Added support for the new Google Places API Now it’s possible to use the new API for Google Maps. Added an option for setting the maximum radius Allow users to adjust the radius up to a custom limit. Added an option f…

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## [Exact addresses are not hidden \[Mapbox\]!](https://community.hivepress.io/t/exact-addresses-are-not-hidden-mapbox/16972)

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**Author:** [@Pawwwle](https://community.hivepress.io/u/Pawwwle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/exact-addresses-are-not-hidden-mapbox/16972 "2025-10-30T10:04:58Z")

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Exact addresses are not hidden!

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## [Geolocation 1.3.9](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-9/16904)

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**Author:** [@ihor](https://community.hivepress.io/u/ihor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/geolocation-1-3-9/16904 "2025-10-15T21:02:12Z")

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Added an option to disable sorting by distance It’s now possible to disable the default sorting by distance. Added an option to disable restricting related listings by location The next HivePress core update will allo…

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## [Drag and drop map](https://community.hivepress.io/t/drag-and-drop-map/16147)

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**Author:** [@flipolipo](https://community.hivepress.io/u/flipolipo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 10:15am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/drag-and-drop-map/16147 "2025-06-23T10:15:22Z")

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Is it possible to add map to listing submit form where user can edit the position of the pin thats on the map by dragging it. I tried to do some custom scripts but it didn’t seem to work

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## [Home page personalisation based on location](https://community.hivepress.io/t/home-page-personalisation-based-on-location/2378)

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**Author:** [@findmyhive](https://community.hivepress.io/u/findmyhive)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/home-page-personalisation-based-on-location/2378 "2025-06-10T08:45:48Z")

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I have a property website based in London, UK, using the theme Listings Hive. However i have been given advice to improve UX experience by personalising the home page that is already dynamic and show relevant property li…

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## ["Generate regions from locations" not generating regions](https://community.hivepress.io/t/generate-regions-from-locations-not-generating-regions/15403)

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**Author:** [@barbmk](https://community.hivepress.io/u/barbmk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/generate-regions-from-locations-not-generating-regions/15403 "2025-06-02T10:26:21Z")

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I have enabled “Generate regions from locations” but Listings → Regions is still empty. I have created new listings both using your CSV import plugin and mannually, but none have generated regions. When importing with t…

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## [“Generate regions from locations” not working](https://community.hivepress.io/t/generate-regions-from-locations-not-working/15999)

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**Author:** [@barbmk](https://community.hivepress.io/u/barbmk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/generate-regions-from-locations-not-working/15999 "2025-06-01T13:50:44Z")

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I have enabled “Generate regions from locations” but Listings → Regions is still empty. I have created new listings both using your CSV import plugin and mannually, but none have generated regions. When importing with t…

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## [Import Attribute Display Issue for Requests and Vendors](https://community.hivepress.io/t/import-attribute-display-issue-for-requests-and-vendors/15882)

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**Author:** [@lmg-jjones](https://community.hivepress.io/u/lmg-jjones)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/import-attribute-display-issue-for-requests-and-vendors/15882 "2025-05-19T12:35:18Z")

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Hi there, We are trying to import a large number of Vendors and Requests (using WP All Import Pro). The import works great and we see all attributes populating in the back end for Vendors and Requests (including mappin…

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## ["Locate Me" button doesnt work after clicking](https://community.hivepress.io/t/locate-me-button-doesnt-work-after-clicking/10284)

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**Author:** [@shahajada.kabir](https://community.hivepress.io/u/shahajada.kabir)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/locate-me-button-doesnt-work-after-clicking/10284 "2025-05-15T10:20:13Z")

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Can’t get “Locate Me” button to word in search bar please help

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## [Imported location how too ](https://community.hivepress.io/t/imported-location-how-too/15809)

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**Author:** [@Aliennow](https://community.hivepress.io/u/Aliennow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/imported-location-how-too/15809 "2025-05-09T13:11:40Z")

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Hi, I know that when importing locations, you need to provide 3 parameters: the text (address) and the coordinates. What is the correct format to enter these data into an Excel cell?

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## [Imported location data did not work](https://community.hivepress.io/t/imported-location-data-did-not-work/14745)

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**Author:** [@benhasic](https://community.hivepress.io/u/benhasic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 10:42am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/imported-location-data-did-not-work/14745 "2025-01-24T10:42:08Z")

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I have connected my version to google maps api. It is woking. Nevertheless when I import data, import goes well, data are put into database, but when I click on the location it takes me to one and only default google ma…

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## [Add an option for syncing the vendor location with listings](https://community.hivepress.io/t/add-an-option-for-syncing-the-vendor-location-with-listings/3804)

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**Author:** [@lucasbarbosense](https://community.hivepress.io/u/lucasbarbosense)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 9:58am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/add-an-option-for-syncing-the-vendor-location-with-listings/3804 "2025-01-03T09:58:12Z")

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Hi! I use geolocation only in the vendor registration, but I need this address to be associated with all ads from this vendor. The objective is to facilitate the process of posting the ad, preventing the vendor from hav…

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## [Regions not generating for Geolocation search when uploading via HivePress Import Plugin](https://community.hivepress.io/t/regions-not-generating-for-geolocation-search-when-uploading-via-hivepress-import-plugin/13796)

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**Author:** [@jep2727](https://community.hivepress.io/u/jep2727)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/regions-not-generating-for-geolocation-search-when-uploading-via-hivepress-import-plugin/13796 "2024-12-17T09:22:39Z")

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When I use the HivePress Import Plugin, the listings being uploaded do not generate a coordinated region for geolocation search. How do I fix this?

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## [How to set up geolocation](https://community.hivepress.io/t/how-to-set-up-geolocation/12768)

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**Author:** [@jesus.d88](https://community.hivepress.io/u/jesus.d88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 8:44am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/how-to-set-up-geolocation/12768 "2024-11-08T08:44:19Z")

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Hello. I have Request-type ads that include geolocation. However, the request ads page has filters for features, budget, radius in kilometers, and search. My problem is that the search for ads by location is not working.…

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## [Listings with the same address do not appear on the map](https://community.hivepress.io/t/listings-with-the-same-address-do-not-appear-on-the-map/12638)

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**Author:** [@bruno\_bsss](https://community.hivepress.io/u/bruno_bsss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/listings-with-the-same-address-do-not-appear-on-the-map/12638 "2024-10-25T15:54:53Z")

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When I create two listings at the same address, only one pin appears on the map. In my opinion, this is a bug and harms the website user.

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## [The geolocation field no longer works](https://community.hivepress.io/t/the-geolocation-field-no-longer-works/12202)

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**Author:** [@nabil.bounoua69](https://community.hivepress.io/u/nabil.bounoua69)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 9:06am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/the-geolocation-field-no-longer-works/12202 "2024-10-15T09:06:20Z")

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When I add an ad, the geolocation field no longer works. It was working a few days ago. I haven’t changed anything. Please note that the search geolocation field works fine in the site. Steps to reproduce I add a new a…

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## [Location radius as an attribute](https://community.hivepress.io/t/location-radius-as-an-attribute/12332)

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**Author:** [@yavlenin](https://community.hivepress.io/u/yavlenin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/location-radius-as-an-attribute/12332 "2024-10-09T23:14:40Z")

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Guys, how can I set radius in km or area as an attribute so that users can select the task performer by geolocation?

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## [Google Map Not Showing](https://community.hivepress.io/t/google-map-not-showing/6971)

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**Author:** [@sammiej](https://community.hivepress.io/u/sammiej)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 8:50am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/google-map-not-showing/6971 "2024-09-30T08:50:25Z")

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Getting these errors: Google Maps JavaScript API has been loaded directly without a callback. This is not supported and can lead to race conditions and suboptimal performance. And DevTools failed to load source map: C…

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## [How to add regions](https://community.hivepress.io/t/how-to-add-regions/12257)

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**Author:** [@luca1](https://community.hivepress.io/u/luca1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/how-to-add-regions/12257 "2024-09-30T07:57:01Z")

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I have a listing with the location “South Africa” and I search “South Africa” it comes up but if I have a listing in “Eden Park, Alberton, South Africa” and I search “South Africa” then it doesn’t come up. Why is this

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## [Allow creating generated pages for search results for SEO](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-creating-generated-pages-for-search-results-for-seo/12273)

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**Author:** [@marvinks.wellsltd](https://community.hivepress.io/u/marvinks.wellsltd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-creating-generated-pages-for-search-results-for-seo/12273 "2024-09-24T07:35:00Z")

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Automatically create pages for Categories/attributes in different regions just as pages for regions are created. its a must feature for seo as competitors have this as a basic feature you mentioned it was on a road map …

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## [Make location optional](https://community.hivepress.io/t/make-location-optional/565)

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**Author:** [@Heizpad](https://community.hivepress.io/u/Heizpad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 10:28am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/make-location-optional/565 "2024-09-18T10:28:57Z")

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Hi there! Currently the user is forced to add a location. Is there a way to make the location feature optional? Thank you

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## [Is there any way to make the location field option](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230)

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**Author:** [@gho](https://community.hivepress.io/u/gho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230 "2024-09-17T13:36:56Z")

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It seems that if I remove it and update, it always give me an error. Is there anyway to make the field optional? Thanks

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## [Allow Sellers to Define Their Service Range](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-sellers-to-define-their-service-range/12172)

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**Author:** [@collinse\_evan](https://community.hivepress.io/u/collinse_evan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 8:12am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/allow-sellers-to-define-their-service-range/12172 "2024-09-13T08:12:56Z")

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Hello, it would be a good idea for sellers to be able to choose their service range (for example: a musician posts their ad in Paris but can also play music around Paris within a radius of 100 km). The radius feature is …

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