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Editing POIs

Learn how to edit location names, descriptions, tags, and photos.

What Can You Edit?

POIs (Points of Interest) are fully customizable. You can edit almost every aspect of a location to make it perfect for your needs.

Basic Info

Name, description, and details

Location

GPS coordinates and position

Photos

Add, remove, or reorder images

Tags

Categories and organization

Accessing Edit Mode

1

Navigate to Your POI

Find the POI you want to edit:

  • Go to your map in the dashboard
  • Click on the POI marker on the map
  • Or find the POI in the list view
2

Open Edit Mode

Access the editing interface:

  • Click the "Edit" button on the POI card
  • Or click the edit icon in the POI details
  • The edit form will open

Editing Different Elements

Basic Information

Location Name

Change the name of your location:

  • • Make it descriptive and memorable
  • • Include key details (e.g., "Eiffel Tower - Paris")
  • • Use consistent naming conventions
  • • Keep it concise but informative

Description

Add or edit the location description:

  • • Include personal experiences
  • • Add historical context
  • • Mention practical details
  • • Share tips for future visitors

Location Position

Adjust the exact position of your POI on the map:

GPS Coordinates

  • • Automatically set from GPS photos
  • • Manually adjust if needed
  • • Use for precise positioning
  • • Helpful for navigation

Manual Adjustment

  • • Drag the marker on the map
  • • Click to set new position
  • • Useful for photos without GPS
  • • Fine-tune exact location

Photos

Manage the photos associated with your POI:

Add Photos

  • • Upload new images
  • • Drag and drop files
  • • Select multiple photos
  • • Supported formats: JPG, PNG

Remove Photos

  • • Delete unwanted images
  • • Remove duplicates
  • • Clean up photo gallery
  • • Action cannot be undone

Reorder Photos

  • • Drag to reorder
  • • Set featured image
  • • Organize by importance
  • • Create visual flow

Tags and Categories

Organize your POIs with tags and categories:

Adding Tags

  • • Type to add new tags
  • • Select from existing tags
  • • Use descriptive keywords
  • • Separate multiple tags with commas

Tag Examples

  • • "restaurant", "coffee", "museum"
  • • "historical", "scenic", "family-friendly"
  • • "photography", "architecture", "nature"
  • • "budget", "luxury", "local-favorite"

Saving Your Changes

Always save your changes to preserve your edits:

Save Changes

  • • Click "Save" button
  • • Changes are applied immediately
  • • POI is updated across all maps
  • • No confirmation dialog needed

Cancel Changes

  • • Click "Cancel" button
  • • All changes are discarded
  • • Returns to original state
  • • No changes are saved

Advanced Editing Features

Bulk Editing

Edit multiple POIs at once:

  • • Select multiple POIs
  • • Apply tags to all selected
  • • Change privacy settings
  • • Move to different maps

Deleting POIs

Remove POIs from your maps:

  • • Click delete button on POI
  • • Confirm deletion
  • • Removes from current map
  • • Photos are also deleted

Device Comparison

Editing Feature
Desktop/Laptop
Mobile
Basic Info Editing
Photo Management
Location Adjustment
Advanced Features

Best Practices

For Organization

  • • Use consistent naming conventions
  • • Add descriptive tags
  • • Include helpful descriptions
  • • Organize photos logically
  • • Keep information up to date
  • • Use tags for easy searching

For Sharing

  • • Write clear descriptions
  • • Include practical details
  • • Add personal recommendations
  • • Use high-quality photos
  • • Consider your audience
  • • Keep sensitive info private
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