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You want others to see, and if you right click it and select “snapshot view” you will preserve the zoom angle and altitude exactly as seen within Google Earth Pro at the time. What is the default view of Google Earth? When you first start Google Earth, the default view of the earth is a "top-down" view, which looks like the view straight down out of an airplane window when you are sufficiently zoomed in. Why can't i see Google Earth Pro? Restart Google Earth Pro. It's possible that the GE Pro window has slid down and is hidden behind the Taskbar. Sometimes you can just grab the little bit that shows and pull it up. If you right click on the Taskbar icon and select maximize, that may solve the problem too. Why wont Google Earth Pro work? Sometimes, reinstalling the Google Earth program can help. If you encounter the Google Earth not loading issue on Windows 10, you can try an older version of Google Earth. According to some users, the older version works properly without loading issues. Where is menu in Google Earth Pro? You've learned that the control menu icons are always visible down the left side of the screen, giving you easy access to features like Search, Projects, Measure and Voyager. Can I add layers to Google Earth Pro? Learn more about places you visit by exploring layers such as borders, labels, transportation, places, 3D buildings, photos, 3D terrain, and more. Open Google Earth Pro. In the left-hand panel under "Layers," check the layers you want to display on the map. Does Google Earth Pro have an app? About Google Earth Pro It can be downloaded on PC, Mac, and Linux devices. With this tool, users can create maps, import and export GIS data, and access historical images. A mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices. How do I show mountains on Google Earth? Tilt to view hills & mountainsPress and hold the scroll button. Then, move the mouse forward or backward.Press Shift and scroll forward or backward to tilt up and down.

To view, analyze, and share Google Earth information, use Keyhole Markup Language (KML) files. These files store geographic data and content related to Google Earth. Learn more about KML files.Import a file into an existing Earth projectYou can import a simple KML or KMZ file from an older version of Google Earth to an existing Earth project. To import the file into an existing Google Earth project: On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Earth app . In the home screen, tap an existing project. At the bottom, tap More Import KML / KMZ to project. To add a file from Google Drive, tap Import from Drive. To add a file directly from your device, tap Upload from device. Select the file you want to import. To return to the map and open the file, tap Back .After you select the file you want to import, it’ll automatically be added to the existing Earth project.Import a file into a new Earth ProjectYou can import a simple KML or KMZ file from an older version of Google Earth to a new Earth project. To import the file into a new Google Earth project: On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Earth app . At the bottom right, tap New. To add a file from Google Drive, tap Import file to project from Drive. To add a file directly from your device, tap Import file to project from device. Select the file you want to import. To return to the map and open the file, tap Back .After you select the file you want to import, it’ll automatically create a new project saved in Google Drive.Open local KML files in Google EarthYou can open a simple KML or KMZ file from an older version of Google Earth as a local KML file. To open local KML files in Google Earth: On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Earth app . At the bottom right, tap New Open local KML file. Select the KML file you want to open. To return to the map and open the file, tap Back .After you select the file you want to open, it’ll automatically save to your local KML files.Use Google Earth to open KML filesYou can find the most simple KML files with Google Earth for Chrome (version 9) or in the Google Earth app on your mobile device. If you’re unable to find complex KML files, use Google Earth for desktop (version 7), which supports all KML features.Import this info from KML files Placemarks, lines/paths, and polygons Image overlays (ground overlays) Simple network links Super-overlays Simple KML tours without audioTips: Before you import your KML file, apply the appropriate style in the original source. In Google Earth, styling is still feature by feature. Another alternative is to update your file in Google Earth Pro. To use more complex KML files, use Google Earth Pro for Desktop. Learn how to use KML features.Report a problem

Here are some steps to try if you have display issues: Step 1: Clear your cache Open Google Earth Pro. At the top, in the drop-down menu, click Help Launch Repair Tool. ​If you're asked which product to repair, choose Google Earth Pro. Leave the Repair Tool open but close Google Earth Pro. Click Clear disk cache. Step 2: Turn off atmosphere Open Google Earth. Click View. Deselect Atmosphere. Step 3: Remove myplaces.kml file Open Google Earth Pro. At the top, in the drop-down menu, click Help Launch Repair Tool. ​If you're asked which product to repair, choose Google Earth Pro. Leave the Repair Tool open but close Google Earth Pro. Click Delete my places. Click Delete. Note: To recover the saved places you deleted, open the "myplaces.repairtoolbackup.kml" file. Step 4: Switch graphics displays (Windows only) On Windows, either DirectX or OpenGL is used to display 3D images in Google Earth. OpenGL shows higher-quality images, but it doesn't work with certain graphics hardware or driver software. If some images or parts of the globe don't display correctly: Open Google Earth Pro. At the top, in the drop-down menu, click Help Launch Repair Tool. ​If you're asked which product to repair, choose Google Earth Pro. Leave the Repair Tool open but close Google Earth Pro. Click Switch between OpenGL and DirectX. ​Note: The button text changes based on the mode you chose, like "Google Earth is currently using DirectX." If you still have problems, update your graphics card drivers. Stop Earth from spinning The Google Earth globe may spin if your controller is not calibrated.If you're using a controller: Follow the manufacturer's instructions on how to calibrate your controller.If you're not using a controller: Open Google Earth, then:Improve performance To boost performance for tasks like printing or making movies, adjust the memory or disk cache size. Note: this may impact the performance of other applications. Increase memory or disk cache Delete disk cache

To view, analyze, and share Google Earth information, use Keyhole Markup Language (KML) files. These files store geographic data and content related to Google Earth. Learn more about KML files.To upload a KML or KMZ file to Google Earth, upload your file into an Earth project or open it as a local KML file. An Earth project is stored in Google Drive, while a local KML file is stored in your computer’s browser storage.For web and mobile, Earth projects and local KML files on Google Earth support different levels of simple KML files. To work on complex KML files, use Google Earth Pro on desktop.Learn about Earth projects and local KML files.Import a file into an existing Earth projectYou can import a simple KML or KMZ file from an older version of Google Earth to an existing Earth project. To import the file into an existing Google Earth project: On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Earth app . In the home screen, tap an existing project. At the bottom, tap More Import KML / KMZ to project. To add a file from Google Drive, tap Import from Drive. To add a file directly from your device, tap Upload from device. Select the file you want to import. To return to the map and open the file, tap Back .After you select the file you want to import, it’ll automatically be added to the existing Earth project.Import a file into a new Earth ProjectYou can import a simple KML or KMZ file from an older version of Google Earth to a new Earth project. To import the file into a new Google Earth project: On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Earth app . At the bottom right, tap New. To add a file from Google Drive, tap

You can make changes to, share, or delete projects in Google Drive or as KML files through the Google Earth home screen. You can also collaborate with multiple users to edit your project through Google Drive.View your projects On your computer, open Google Earth. To view your projects, in the "All projects" section, click Google Drive or Local device. Learn about Earth projects and local KML files. To open projects not already in the home screen, you can manually open them from Google Drive or your computer storage. To manually open your projects: On your computer, open Google Earth. To open a project, you can either: Select a Google Drive project or a KML file. Tips: If you aren’t redirected to Google Earth home screen, to go to home screen, click Earth . You can only view or edit one project per tab. Only people with the link can view your project. Organize your projects On your computer, open Google Earth. In the "All projects" section, sort projects by: Name Owner Last Modified To perform additional actions on your projects, on the right, click More . Select the action you want. To export your project as a KML file, click Export as KML file. To rename your project, click Rename. To make a copy of your project, click Duplicate project. To share your project, click Share. To delete your project, click Move to trash. Tips: If you aren’t redirected to Google Earth home screen, to go to home screen, click Earth . You can also select these actions in the open project’s toolbar and on the left panel. All projects are private by default. To allow project editing, you can change share permissions. Create new projects On your computer, open Google Earth. To create a new project, click New New project. To create a new project within another project, click File. Tip: If you aren’t redirected to Google Earth home screen, to go to home screen, click Earth . On your computer, open Google Earth. Next to the project you want to share, click More Share. To directly share the project, enter the name or email address of the person you want to share your project with. To get a shareable link, click Copy link. To allow other users to edit or view your project, you can change share permissions. Click Send. To manage access, click Share. Tip: You can