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# How to create an online 360 virtual tour in 5 minutes

Marzipano is a user-friendly tool for creating interactive 360° tours. Tiiny Host provides a simple platform for hosting the tours.
This method is suitable for various applications, such as real estate tours, travel experiences, and showcasing locations.

### Steps
1. **Prepare 360° images**: Gather equirectangular 360° images (2:1 ratio).
2. **Import images to Marzipano**: Upload the images to the Marzipano online tool.
3. **Create navigation**:
    1. Set an initial view.
    2. Add link spots between images to enable navigation.
    3. Add an info spot to display additional information about a specific location.
4. **Export the tour**: Export the project from Marzipano, which will download a zip file containing the tour files.
5. **Host the tour**:
    1. Go to Tiiny Host.
    2. Upload the zip file.
    3. Choose a subdomain for your tour.
    4. Click Publish to launch the tour.

### Video Guide

In this video, we breakdown how to combine your 360 images into a neat virtual tour, which you can host online to share with the world.
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