Acquire a Maps Key
The Map functionality requires a Map key. The API key requires a Google account, but is free and easy to acquire.
How to Acquire a Map Key
Login to a Google account.
Go to the Google Cloud Console https://console.cloud.google.com
Select a project or create a new project.
From the Navigation menu, select API & Services > Enable Services.
Enable the Maps Javascript API and Geocoding API.
6. From the Navigation menu, select API & Services > Credentials.
7. Select Create Credentials > API Key
8. You will receive a text key similar to AIzaTyAypn7nUHBxi-j_ljgr5xdmoTrA5LeUu6E.
9. Restrict the key to the Maps API by selecting RESTRICT KEY.
10. From the API Restrictions dropdown, select Maps Javascript API and Geocoding API.
How to Change the Map Key
Open the Sidebar Menu and select Tools > Project > Project Settings
Enter the Map key into the Google Map Key field.
3. Select the Save button to confirm the key. The Map will now be enabled.
Note: If a Map item exists and no Map key has been entered, a warning message will appear at the bottom of the screen. If no key is entered, the Map will still display in 'Development mode'.
