Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Embedding a simple Bing map in a blog post

Simple test to embed a bing map in a Blogger blogpost with Windows Live Writer.

  • open maps.bing.com
  • search a location
  • click on the ‘Share’ link at the upper right hand side of the map
  • in the share dialog, click ‘Customize and preview’
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  • In the customiez embedded maps dialog, click on the map to place a pushpin (blue dot)
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  • Then click the Generate Code button, copy the code in this dialog window
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  • In windows Live Writer 2012, click on the ‘Source’ tab at the bottom of the Window.
  • In the source view, paste your code
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  • Publish to your blog.

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