# Near map, then they can Submit their presence **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [November 7, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/near-map-then-they-can-submit-their-presence/34172 "2021-11-07T16:26:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/near-map-then-they-can-submit-their-presence/34172/6 "2021-12-21T13:22:04Z")
> [@Location validation](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-validation/36184/4): > > Glide already has a column to calculate distance for you live and in real time. You don’t have to do the math yourself. Just make sure you have a column with an address or a set of coordinates of the client. Then add a Distance column to compare that’s address/coordinates to your current location. Then you can set filters or visibility (such a visibility of a check-in button, based on the user’s distance to that location. Glide’s solution is much simpler and doesn’t require you to use the l… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/near-map-then-they-can-submit-their-presence/34172)._