=== Basic Interactive World Map ===
Contributors: WP Map Plugins
Donate link: https://www.wpmapplugins.com/
Tags: world map, world maps, interactive world map, clickable world map, world map template, global map, interactive global map, clickable continent map, interactive map plugins, custom world map, countries continent world map, interactive world mapping
Requires at least: 3.4
Tested up to: 6.6.1
Stable tag: 2.7
License: GPLv2 or later

Interactive world map WordPress plugin with an easy to use admin panel interface.

== Description ==
**[LIVE DEMO](https://www.wpmapplugins.com/interactive-world-map-wordpress-plugin.html)**
We update the plugin in the above link more frequently.

Download this interactive world map WordPress plugin and customize the map colors, links, hover description for each continent through an easy to use admin panel without any coding knowledge, then insert the map shortcode in any page/post to display the map.

Do you need an **[interactive world map with clickable countries](https://www.wpmapplugins.com/interactive-world-map-by-countries-wordpress-plugin.html)**?

Features:

*	Interactive **world map** with 6 clickable continents.
*	Does NOT require ANY coding knowledge.
*	Customize each continent individually (colors, link, hover information, etc)
*	Very easy to use dashboard.
*	Works perfectly on desktop along with mobile devices.
*	Install and customize the map in minutes then embed this shortcode `[wd_map]` in any page or post to display the map.

== Installation ==

1. Install the plugin .zip file through your WordPress 'Plugins' screen directly, or Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/basic-interactive-world-map` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
3. Now, you will see a new menu button in the left side bar of your WordPress called 'World Map', click it and customize your map then save the changes.
4. Use this shortcode `[wd_map]` to display the map in any page or post.

== Screenshots ==
1. Well organized and easy to use admin panel interface

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I add an image in the hover popup? =

Yes, you can write any text and add images.

= Does this map requires Flash to work? =

No, it's SVG based and works perfectly on desktop along with mobile devices 'smartphone'.

= Is this map responsive? =

Yes.

= Can I use the shortcode in different pages to display the same map? =

Yes.

= Can I create a different map and use it in another page? =

No, but you can buy the **[Multiple Instances World Map Package](http://wpwd.html5maps.pay.clickbank.net/?cbskin=18924)** to get 3 instances of the plugin and install each one to get a different styled map.

= Can I link a continent to any webpage? = 

Yes, also you can buy individual continent maps with their clickable countries and place each of them in a page and link it to the world map page.

= Can I set a continent such as Oceania as inactive? =

Yes, simply un-check the (active) box beside that continent to make it inactive. also you can use a plain or grey color for it.

= Do you offer special customization if needed? =

Yes, we can customize the map for what you need as a freelance customization service, just drop us a line through the contact form [here](https://www.wpmapplugins.com/).


== Changelog ==
= 1.0 =
* Initial release.

= 2.0 =
* Adding more options including a Bulk Edit, and enhancements of the map graphics.

= 2.7 =
* Complete rebuilt of the plugin script to follow the latest security guidelines and add more options.
**Note: If you have the old version, you will need to delete it then install the new version and recustomize the map colors, links, etc.**
**Note: We recently created a new world map plugin with clickable countries, so we had to rename some of this plugin file to avoid conflict, so you may need to reinstall the plugin and click the "Restore default" button in the map dashboard, we apologize for inconvenience.**