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Replace the Pins on the Map with a Custom Image

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  • Article ID: 202484988
  • Store Locator
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  • Basic JavaScript knowledge required
  • 10 Minutes

To replace the pins on the map with custom images, follow these steps:

  1. From "Shopify Admin", select Settings.

    select settings 

  2. Select Files.

    select files 

  3. Select Upload files.

    select upload files 

  4. Use the file manager to navigate to, select and upload your custom image.

    upload the files 

  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have uploaded all custom images.

    Note: You will need the URLs for these images later so ensure you copy and paste them to notepad or do the next steps in another window so you can refer to them.

    repeat the steps 

  6. From "Shopify Admin", select Apps.

    select apps

  7. Select Store Locator.

    select store locator

  8. Select Settings.

    select settings

  9. Select Display Settings.

    select display settings

  10. Copy and paste this code in the "Page Footer HTML" field:  
    <script>
old_add_markers = add_markers;
add_markers = function (){
 // this is the default Icon image displayed on the map
 mainIcon = "####";
 // this is the icon used to display the users address
 youIcon = "!!!!";
 // this is a shadow used for both icons
 myshadow = "****";
 add_markers = old_add_markers;
 add_markers ();
}
</script>
<style>
#direction_destination, .addresses li {
/*this should also be the default Icon image displayed on the map */
background-image: url("####");
}
</style>

    paste this code in the Page Footer HTML

  11. Replace ####, !!!!, and **** with the URLs to the images. Please ensure you leave the double quotation marks. ("") (from step 5).

    add the URLs to the images 

  12. Select Save.

    Save

That's it! 

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