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 This page holds the main settings for the Geographic Navigation Addon. This page holds the main settings for the Geographic Navigation Addon.
  
-<tip c w>**Note:** Countries and State/Provinces are **part of the main software**, and are used by payment gateways to process payments, and are also used to calculate taxes. The unlimited levels of regions and sub-regions added by this addon, however, are not restricted by having to conform to country or state/province level.</tip>+<tip c w>**Note:** Geographic regions are **part of the main software**, and are used by payment gateways to process payments, and are also used to calculate taxes. This addon provides various ways to display and filter by the regions that otherwise already exist.</tip>
  
-In order to use the Geographic Navigation Addon, you must insert the addon tag into your template where you want the filter selection to be displayed.+In order to use the Geographic Navigation Addon, you must insert the appropriate addon tag into your template where you want the filter selection to be displayed (the "navigation" addon tag is included in the front page template by default).
  
 ===== Navigation Settings ===== ===== Navigation Settings =====
 These settings change how the geographic navigation will be displayed. These settings change how the geographic navigation will be displayed.
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 +==== Combine with Category Breadcrumb ====
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 +If this option is turned on, where it displays the category breadcrumb, it will prepend the breadcrumb with the currently selected Geographic Navigation location.
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 +==== Show in Module Search Box 1 ====
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 +If this option is turned on, it will display category navigation dropdowns in the search box 1 module.  The dropdowns will have the currently selected navigation location pre-selected, something that is not always done in other areas.
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 +==== Show listing's region in Title Module ====
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 +If this option is enabled, on the listing details page, it will add the listing's geographic location to the title module output.
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 +==== Show current selected region in Title Module ====
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 +If this option is enabled, and the user is currently viewing listings for a specific geographic navigation location, it will display the current selection in the title module similar to how the category being browsed is displayed in the title module.
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 +==== Allow Legacy (Geographic Navigation 4.x) URLs ====
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 +If enabled, non-SEO-rewritten URLs in the old (pre-GeoCore) style will be 301 redirected to their corresponding locations in the new region system. This is primarily useful for sites with links to old region pages indexed on search engines who want to preserve those indexes to the new URLs. For sites that did not upgrade from pre-GeoCore, this setting has no useful effect.
  
 ==== Number of Columns ==== ==== Number of Columns ====
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 Similar to how category navigation can display sub-categories, you can elect to show one sub-region level below the current geographic navigation regions. Similar to how category navigation can display sub-categories, you can elect to show one sub-region level below the current geographic navigation regions.
  
-==== Region Tree Display ==== 
-This setting dictates how (if at all) the currently selected region is displayed above the Geographic Navigation.  None obviously hides the currently selected region, compact makes it only show the furthest selected region and a link to clear the selection, and full breadcrumb shows the full breadcrumb. 
  
-==== Combine with Category Breadcrumb ====+==== Automatically assign visitors' regions based on their IPs ==== 
 +This will read a new visitor's IP address and then attempt to automatically assign him to the correct country based on his physical location.
  
-If this option is turned on, where it displays the category breadcrumb, it will prepend the breadcrumb with the currently selected Geographic Navigation location You may wish to enable this option and turn [[#Region Tree Display]] to **none**.+Using this feature requires that you register for a free API key with ipinfodb.com.
  
-==== Show in Module Search Box 1 ==== 
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-If this option is turned on, it will display category navigation drop-down in the search box 1 module, exactly like it displays on the advanced search form.  The drop-downs will have the currently selected navigation location pre-selected, something that is not always done in other areas. 
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-==== Show listing's region in Title Module ==== 
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-If this option is enabled, on the listing details page, it will add the listing's geographic location to the title module output. 
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-==== Show current selected region in Title Module ==== 
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-If this option is enabled, and the user is currently viewing listings for a specific geographic navigation location, it will display the current selection in the title module similar to how the category being browsed is displayed in the title module. 
  
 ===== Template Tags ===== ===== Template Tags =====
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