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How the system works
Technical questions surrounding the what3words technology and why it works the way it does.
How does what3words work?
How to choose the what3words for my home?
Find a what3words address without looking it up
What happens if I make a mistake when inputting a what3words address?
Can I convert a postcode into a what3words address?
How does what3words work indoors?
How does what3words work in buildings of multiple floors?
Can what3words be used for tracking location?
How does what3words work in China?
How does what3words handle continental drift?
How does what3words work for the sea?
How does what3words work at the North and South Poles?
Wouldn't it be easier if all the 3 word addresses in an area were similar?