Send a location

Send a location the customer can navigate to

Share your shop, a pickup point or a meeting place as a WhatsApp location pin with name and address — the customer taps it to open directions.

WhatsApp

Native location pin

Arrives as a map the customer can open in their maps app.

Name & address

Label the pin so they know exactly where they’re going.

One tap to directions

No copying addresses — the pin opens navigation.

How it works

Send a location in 3 steps

1Step 1

Choose Location

Open + and pick Location.

2Step 2

Set the pin

Enter coordinates with a place name and address.

3Step 3

Send

The customer receives a map pin they can tap for directions.

Fewer “where are you?” messages

Deliveries, showroom visits and pickups go smoother when the address is a tap away.

  • Place name and address on the pin
  • Opens in Google Maps or Apple Maps
  • Received locations show as map cards too
Native location pin

Arrives as a map the customer can open in their maps app.

Under the hood

The specifics

Channel
WhatsApp

Native location message.

Fields
Lat/long · Name · Address

Everything a pin needs.

Inbound
Map cards

Customer locations render as maps.

Frequently asked questions

Can customers send me their location?

Yes — received locations appear as map cards. You can also ask for it with a location request.

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