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Location question type

How to add a question about the user's location when an observation is reported

Arttu Vesterinen avatar
Written by Arttu Vesterinen
Updated over a year ago

The location of an Falcony user can be collected when reporting an incident by adding a Location question to the form. 

To access question settings go to Administration tab, and then → QuestionsPlus-icon on the top-right corner → Name the question → Select Location as the Type from the menu:

You can specify whether the Location question is required for a user to answer or whether the answer to your question may be left empty. 

On the first time a user answers to a location question when reporting, they need to press the Locate button:

Once the user allows the browser to send the user’s location first time, pressing the Locate button is no longer necessary. The location will be automatically located and the report page will show the location like this:

If the user doesn’t allow the locating, the page will state it like this:

Note! The user is not able to manually set the location.

Lastly, remember to select on which observation categories the question will be shown:


To learn more about Questions, check these articles: 

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