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How to Add a Map View Database Block in Notion

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Learn how to integrate a map view database block into your Notion page to visualize location-based data. This guide will walk you through the steps to add and configure this dynamic block.

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Here's how to add a map view database block in Notion

  1. Open Your Notion Page

    Navigate to the Notion page where you intend to add the map view database block. This ensures you are working in the correct context.

  2. Add a New Block

    Click the plus (+) icon that appears when you hover over an empty line or below existing content. This action opens the block selection menu.

  3. Select Map View

    In the block selection menu, scroll or type to find and select Map view. This specifies the type of database display you want to add.

  4. Choose Database Source

    A "New database" panel will appear. Select an option like New empty data source or link an existing one to define the content for your map.

  5. Verify Map View

    After selecting your database source, the map view block will appear on your page, ready for you to add location data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The plus (+) icon allows you to add various types of content blocks to your Notion page, including text, headings, databases, media, and more.