Google Earth Download

Written by: The Tutor on Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
Posted to: Earth

I haven’t spent much time with Google Earth yet, but it looks very interesting. Google released beta 4 a few weeks back and I’m downloading it now to check it out.

For those that don’t know what Google Earth is:

Google Earth puts a planet’s worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, schools, and more.

Fly from space to your neighborhood. Type in an address and zoom right in.

Search for schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.

iTilt and rotate the view to see 3D terrain and buildings.

Save and share your searches and favorites. Even add your own annotations.

If you want to kick the tires as well, the easiest way to download Google Earth is via the Google Pack:

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24 Responses to “Google Earth Download”

# William Boeschon 16 Mar 2007 at 1:20 pm

I’ve been trying to download Google earth so many times but it’s been imposible for me to get it and the same has happened to a lot of friemds of mine ? can you send me srep by step instruction to downlad it with maps and other options that can only be seen but that can not get then towork with.?
I’m trying to get it because as an electrical eng I need to find sources of water to develop hidroelectric projects for our poor country that can not keep buying oil for power generation based on fuel eating systems and our goal is to develop small hidroelectric plants to feed energy to small villages that are too far away to be connected to the normal distribution systems by high cost power transmision lines that our goberment can not afford and besides the small villages are not elligible to get power from our main system and they can not develop any kind of way to get out of total poverty.
# James Chaon 03 Apr 2007 at 1:59 am

I have been using Google Earth. By a mistake I put the moon in place of earth. No matter how many times I download the Google earth, the moon does not disappear. Please help me.
# eric chongon 22 May 2007 at 12:41 am

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# Scotton 12 Sep 2007 at 4:27 pm

I have been usin Google Earth for about 1 year and its a very helpful tool for bidding projects. I am located in MN and when I cross the boarder into IA. the quality of the photo gets very bad. Is there something I need to do to enable to clairity of the iowa maps, & surrounding states? Please let me know

thanks
# mikiyalon 22 Sep 2007 at 2:21 am

hi I want to download Google earth but It isn’t available in my country.I live in Iran.
What should I do? please help me
# manojon 25 Sep 2007 at 11:11 am

i have google earth onmy 9500 but images are not very clear
@ worst if it is avillage can idownload livegoogle earth or somthing very clear and latest
# fidaon 03 Nov 2007 at 8:11 am

i have used google earth and i am still using it but its not very clear i want to download a latest one plz help me in this
# mechalleon 07 Nov 2007 at 10:08 am

It is one of the best softwares on net , i have been using it for over two years now and have benefittes out of it a lot. I am from pakistan It is requested that latest images with 1 meter resolution may be loaded.
# Rehan Ghaurion 15 Nov 2007 at 10:49 am

Hi,I like google earth very much.but it needs to be more improved version and it should be free.
# wayneon 20 Nov 2007 at 2:27 am

i have no problems downloading google earth but my pc flashes a warning about a shared dll. that has been allocated to a windows file - “C:\WINDOWS\system32\SHELL32.dll.” can anyone help me as i’d love to use google earth…..?

any help would be greatly appreciated…
# Timothy Zaleschukon 30 Nov 2007 at 10:46 am

I have google earth on my system and have been trying to update to the new 4.1 version to have access to the sky version but it locks up on me. Any possible solutions?
# The Tutoron 01 Dec 2007 at 10:07 am

Hi Timothy,

I just posted a reply to your question:

http://www.googletutor.com/2007/12/01/google-earth-41-locking-up-or-freezing-on-you/
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# abdul hameedon 27 Dec 2007 at 7:48 am

wish to download google earth after seeing the website can be able to give comments
# alion 11 Jan 2008 at 7:24 pm

I’ve been trying to download Google earth so many times but it’s been imposible for me to get it and the same has happened to a lot of friemds of mine ? can you send me srep by step instruction to downlad it with maps and other options that can only be seen but that can not get then towork with.?
I’m trying to get it because as an electrical eng I need to find sources of water to develop hidroelectric projects for our poor country that can not keep buying oil for power generation based on fuel eating systems and our goal is to develop small hidroelectric plants to feed energy to small villages that are too far away to be connected to the normal distribution systems by high cost power transmision lines that our goberment can not afford and besides the small villages are not elligible to get power from our main system and they can not develop any kind of way to get out of total poverty.
# ASHon 17 Feb 2008 at 3:11 pm

thank you
# trevoron 01 Mar 2008 at 12:39 pm

google earth is great. but why do you have two identical responses from two different people. at completely different times.
# Grumpy over Google Earth 4.3on 01 May 2008 at 12:25 pm

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