Google Earth

How to uninstall Google Earth from your computer

Google Earth is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Google. Check out here where you can read more on Google. More information about Google Earth can be seen at http://earth.google.com. The program is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Google\Google Earth directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Google Earth is MsiExec.exe /X{9074AFC0-CFDA-11DE-B484-005056806466}. geplugin.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 19.95 MB (20918784 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Google Earth. They occupy an average of 40.44 MB (42399232 bytes) on disk.

• earthflashsol.exe (48.50 KB)
• geplugin.exe (19.95 MB)
• gpsbabel.exe (500.00 KB)

This data is about Google Earth version 5.1.3533.1731 only. You can find here a few links to other Google Earth versions:

• 4.0.2693
• 4.0.2091
• 4.3.7284.3916
• 3.0.0739
• 3.0.0762
• 5.2.0.5860
• 5.0.11729.1014
• 6.1.0.5001
• 7.0.3.8542
• 5.1.7938.4346
• 5.2.1.1329
• 4.2.180.1134
• 6.0.1.2032
• 6.1.0.4738
• 4.0.2740
• 4.0.2722
• 6.2.0.5905
• 4.0.2744
• 7.0.2.8415
• 4.0.2737
• 7.1.2.2019
• 4.0.1693
• 4.0.2416
• 4.0.2080
• 4.0.2742
• 6.0.0.1735
• 4.2.205.5730
• 7.1.1.1888
• 3.0.0464
• 5.0.11733.9347
• 4.0.1565
• 6.2.1.6014
• 4.2.181.2634
• 7.0.1.8244
• 3.0.0548
• 5.2.1.1588
• 5.2.0.5932
• 4.2.196.2018
• 6.0
• 3.0.0763
• 4.0.2746
• 7.1.2.2041
• 4.2.198.2451
• 7.1.1.1580
• 3.0.0529
• 3.0.0693
• 4.1.7087.5048
• 4.0.1657
• 6.0.2.2074
• 4.1.7076.4458
• 3.0.0395
• 5.0.11337.1968
• 3.0.0616
• 4.3.7204.836
• 5.1.3506.3999
• 5.2.0.5920
• 5.2.0.5928
• 7.1.1.1871
• 5.1.3535.3218
• 6.0.3.2197
• 5.2.1.1547
• 7.1
• 6.1.0.4857
• 6.2.2.6613
• 5.1.7894.7252
• 4.1.7088
• 4.3.7191.6508
• 5.1.3509.4636

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Several files, folders and registry entries can be left behind when you remove Google Earth from your computer.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth

The files below were left behind on your disk by Google Earth's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\drivers.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\earthflashsol.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\earthps.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\google_earth.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\googleearth.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\gpl.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\gpsbabel.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\ImporterGlobalSettings.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\ImporterUISettings.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\kh20
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\kml_file.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\kmz_file.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ar.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\bg.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ca.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\cs.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\da.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\de.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\el.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\en.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\es.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\es-419.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fi.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fil.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\he.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hi.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hu.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\id.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\it.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ja.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ko.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\lt.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\lv.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\nl.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\no.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pl.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pt.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pt-PT.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ro.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ru.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sk.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sl.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sv.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\th.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\tr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\uk.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\vi.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\zh-Hans.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\zh-Hant.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\libexpatw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\microsoft.vc80.crt.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\msvcp80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\msvcr80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\PCOptimizations.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\16x16.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\32x32.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\aboutlogo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ad.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ae.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\af.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ag.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ai.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\al.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\am.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\american-flag.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\an.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ao.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\aq.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ar.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ar.locale\default_myplaces.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_e_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_e_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_e_norm.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_n_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_n_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_n_norm.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_s_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_s_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_s_norm.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_w_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_w_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrow_w_norm.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_e_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_e_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_n_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_n_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_norm.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_s_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_s_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_w_active.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\arrows_w_hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\as.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\asian-flag.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\at.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\au.country\startinglocation.kml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\auto.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth\client\res\auto-service.png

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Google\Google Earth Plus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth Plus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{9074AFC0-CFDA-11DE-B484-005056806466}

A way to uninstall Google Earth from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Earth is a program marketed by the software company Google. Some computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK approach to uninstall Google Earth is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Earth or simply activate the Search field and type in "Google Earth". If it is installed on your PC the Google Earth program will be found very quickly. After you click Google Earth in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Google Earth, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Google Earth:

• The web site of the program is: http://earth.google.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9074AFC0-CFDA-11DE-B484-005056806466}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Google Earth.


8. After uninstalling Google Earth, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Google Earth which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Google Earth using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Google Earth by Google from your computer, we are not saying that Google Earth by Google is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Earth in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.