Google Earth is the world's most detailed globe and one of the most frequently downloaded programs in the history of the internet. Within minutes you will be zooming in on your hometown and taking visual excursions to our planet's most visited or most remote places. The images are detailed enough that in most populated areas you can clearly see your house, objects in your yard, and often recognize your car parked along the street.
A digital elevation model within Google Earth allows you to view the landscape of many geographic areas in 3D. See How Cities Have Changed! Google Earth is a free downloadable program that you install on your Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop or laptop computer. The program requires very little space on your hard drive because the images are stored on Google's servers and streamed to your computer upon demand.
Google Earth is also available as a browser plug-in and as a mobile app. Google has been offering the program for free and improving it regularly since It has been downloaded over one billion times.
Did You Know? The Android version can be downloaded from the Google Play Store. The button above takes you to the Google website where you can download Google Earth software for free. We frequently use Google Earth for research, learning, and fun! We receive no compensation from Google for recommending their service. We are simply enthusiastic users of the Google Earth product. Hope you enjoy! Most of the images in Google Earth were acquired within the past three years, and Google is continuously updating the image set for different parts of the Earth.
Large cities generally have more recent and higher resolution images than sparsely inhabited areas. A misconception exists among some people that the images displayed in the Google Earth program are live-updated directly from satellites.
This is not the case. The images are acquired by satellites, processed by commercial image providers or government agencies, and then updated to the Google Earth image database in batches. However, Google and its image providers do have the ability to rapidly integrate new images into the program. This is sometimes done in emergency situations - such as when an area has been hit by a natural disaster and new images would be of valuable assistance to the recovery and relief efforts.
Google Moon Too? See if it is reall made of swiss cheese. With Google Earth for Chrome, fly anywhere in seconds and explore hundreds of 3D cities right in your browser. Roll the dice to discover someplace new, take a guided tour with Voyager, and create your own maps and stories. Coming soon to more browsers.
Launch Earth. The whole world, in your hands. Google Earth for mobile enables you to browse the globe with a swipe of your finger on your phone or tablet. Create maps with advanced tools. This depends on the location. Some places are updated more frequently than others. You can request for a location to be updated, but there is no guarantee how quickly that will happen. In addition, there is a Historical Imagery option that allows you to scroll back to previous versions of the map.
These can be customized maps with whatever details you want to include. Add texts, videos, images, and more to help tell your story. Yes, on Google Earth Pro there is a print option. WizCase is an independent review site. We are reader-supported so we may receive a commission when you buy through links on our site. You do not pay extra for anything you buy on our site — our commission comes directly from the product owner.
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