How-to · world
How to make a visited countries map (free)
Mark countries as Visited, Lived, or Want on the PlacesLit world map (177 countries), then share a link or a 9:16 Reel.
One world hub — 177 countries — not a page per country. Zoom, pan, or Find by name. Play trip stays on the US map; the world surface still downloads a 9:16 Reel.
Step 1
Open the world map
Go to the world / countries visited map. The header toggle should read World.
Step 2
Pick a status brush
Visited, Lived, and Want work the same as on the US map. “Been there” counts Visited + Lived out of 177 countries.
Step 3
Tap land — zoom for small countries
Scroll or pinch to zoom, drag to pan, then tap a country. Use Commands / Find to search by name when islands are hard to hit.
Step 4
Share or export a Reel
Share studio mints a /s link and can download a 9:16 poster of the world map. Play trip stays on the US map.
Same statuses as the US how-to.
This how-to opens the live world surface with whatever you already marked on this device.
Open the world map