# Locations dropdown (Google maybe?)

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [May 1, 2021, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792 "2021-05-01T06:40:58Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Paul\_King1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/paul_king1/32/218888_2.png) [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792/1 "2021-05-01T06:40:58Z")

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Possibility to use something like Google API to have a drop down of locations to selected from.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/6/e/6ef7b16b4c1bbdcd5a5ae6413a64c9789c69d311.png)

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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792/2 "2021-05-01T07:01:02Z")

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There’s already the [Locations Plugin 🌍](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-plugin/69742)

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### Author: ![Paul\_King1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/paul_king1/32/218888_2.png) [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792/3 "2021-05-01T07:16:20Z")

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Thanks for reply Robert,

Is this for adding location and maps to a specific topic though?

I just wanted it for the user user profile location only.

Kind regards

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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792/4 "2021-05-01T07:16:54Z")

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Locations plugin supports both Topic and voluntary user location.

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### Author: ![Paul\_King1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/paul_king1/32/218888_2.png) [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-dropdown-google-maybe/188792/5 "2021-05-01T08:39:53Z")

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@merefield Thank You!