๐Ÿ”ฐ - How to Share One of Your Markers
 
 

This section explains how to share a GeoAR.it marker and guide friends with a time-limited share code or link.

๐Ÿ”ฐ Sharing Markers with Share Codes
  • ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ After creating a marker, generate a share code to guide others to that spot.
  • โฐ Set a time limit on the share code so it will auto-expire after a set number of minutes.
  • ๐Ÿ‘† Select an existing marker and click the share button to create a 6-character code and choose its expiry.
Share code prompt
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Only give share codes to people you trust. Recipients enter it in the 'My GeoAR.it markers' plugin (found by swiping up the plugins panel).
  • ๐Ÿ”— View what data is temporarily stored here.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฒ A unique, clickable link is also generated—you can send this via SMS.
Share code via
  • ๐ŸŸข Clicking the link on a phone will launch GeoAR.it, fetch marker details, and draw a green navigation line with distance and walking time.

This section explains the different marker types you can create and share in GeoAR.it.

๐Ÿ“ Marker Types
  • โ›บ Tent – Mark your tent’s spot and your mates’ tents.
  • ๐Ÿš— Car – Remember where you parked.
  • ๐ŸŽถ Music – Tag the best stages at festivals.
  • ๐Ÿ” Food – Find your favourite food stalls.
  • ๐Ÿšป People – Mark toilets, first aid, or gathering points.
  • โžก๏ธ Arrow – For anything else—fully custom.

This section tells you how to cancel (expire) your last share code if needed.

โŒ Cancelling Your Last Share Code
  • ๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ To cancel any previous share code, create a new one and set its expiry to 0 minutes.

This section shows where to find your current share code in the notification area.

๐Ÿ”” Notification Area
  • ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ Your most recent share code is always visible in the notification area of the app.
Share code in notification area