From the course: JavaScript for Web Designers

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Add a popup to the marker

Add a popup to the marker

- [Instructor] If there's one thing that I've learned in my years as a web designer, developer, and human being, I suppose, it's that people aren't always good at reading the details. Now that we've added this map to the page, I could expect people to miss this address that appears right above it. Let's add the address to the map, so when someone clicks on this little pushpin, the address appears. So we can stand a better chance of our customers actually seeing it. We're going to need to look at the documentation again to see how to do that. So starting back here, on the documentation, I'm going to look under the terminology, or concepts area again, and then right under pushpins is infoboxes. That sounds pretty promising. Let's take a look at that. Sometimes referred to as an info window or pop up. Yep, that's what we want. This is often used to display information linked to a location after clicking on a pushpin.…

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