Question 1

What does the Location Searching icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The location-searching icon represents a searching or finding location feature. This icon is used to indicate that the system is currently searching for the user's location. The icon originates from Google's Material Design library.

Question 2

Where is the Location Searching icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications, the location-searching icon appears in settings or status bars, indicating that location services are being searched. For example, in Google Maps, this icon might appear when searching for the user's current location.

Question 3

What does the Location Searching icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the location-searching icon communicates that the system is actively trying to find the user's location. It helps users understand that they need to wait for the process to complete.

Question 4

Can I download the Location Searching icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Location Searching icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/material-symbols-light-location-searching.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Location Searching icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed LocationSearchingIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Location Searching icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Location Searching icon, or any of 15,390 Material Symbols Light icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Location Searching icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apache 2.0 allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Location Searching icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Location Searching icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Location Searching icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Location Searching icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Location Searching", so screen readers say what it does.

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