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A way to uninstall Google Earth from your computer

This page is about Google Earth for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by Google. Further information on Google can be seen here. Detailed information about Google Earth can be found at . Google Earth is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth directory, regulated by the user's choice. Google Earth's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{C2D129C0-7508-11DF-9F1B-005056806466}. The program's main executable file has a size of 68.00 KB (69632 bytes) on disk and is titled geplugin.exe.

The executables below are part of Google Earth. They take about 437.00 KB (447488 bytes) on disk.

  • earthflashsol.exe (49.00 KB)
  • geplugin.exe (68.00 KB)
  • gpsbabel.exe (252.00 KB)


This page is about Google Earth version 5.2.1.1329 alone. For more Google Earth versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Google Earth.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Google Earth:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\drivers.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\earthflashsol.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\earthps.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\ge_expat.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\google_earth.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\googleearth.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\googleearth_free.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\gpl.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\gpsbabel.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\ImporterGlobalSettings.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\ImporterUISettings.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\kh20
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\kml_file.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\kmz_file.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ar.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\bg.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ca.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\cs.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\da.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\de.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\el.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\en.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\es.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\es-419.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fa.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fi.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fil.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\fr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\he.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hi.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\hu.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\id.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\it.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ja.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ko.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\lt.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\lv.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\nl.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\no.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pl.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pt.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\pt-PT.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ro.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\ru.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sk.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sl.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\sv.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\th.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\tr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\uk.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\vi.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\zh-Hans.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\zh-Hant.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\lang\zh-Hant-HK.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\msvcp80.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\msvcr80.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\PCOptimizations.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ad.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ae.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\af.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ag.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ai.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\al.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\am.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\american-flag.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\an.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ao.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\application.rcc
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\aq.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ar.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ar.locale\default_myplaces.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\as.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\asian-flag.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\at.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\au.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\auto.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\auto-service.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\aw.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ax.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\az.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\ba.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\balloons.rcc
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bang.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bars.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bb.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bd.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\be.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bf.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bg.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bg.locale\default_myplaces.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bh.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bi.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bj.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bm.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bn.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\bo.country\startinglocation.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\client\res\br.country\startinglocation.kml

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kml\Google Earth.kmlfile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kmz\Google Earth.kmzfile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Google Earth.kmlfile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Google Earth.kmzfile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/vnd.google-earth.kmz
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Earth EC
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Earth Plus
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Earth Pro
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0C921D2C8057FD11F9B1000565084666
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7550479AEA2263942BB44D374EA1DDFE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth EC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth Plus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth Pro
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{C2D129C0-7508-11DF-9F1B-005056806466}

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth Pro\client\googleearth.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\google\google earth\client\googleearth.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0C921D2C8057FD11F9B1000565084666\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7550479AEA2263942BB44D374EA1DDFE\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth Pro\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{C2D129C0-7508-11DF-9F1B-005056806466}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{395596BC-E984-4A09-9508-A892CCCD7A2A}C:\program files\google\google earth\client\googleearth.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4FEE032D-B3F4-4DA3-AAA6-6689E3AF23A9}C:\program files\google\google earth\client\googleearth.exe


A way to remove Google Earth using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Earth is an application released by the software company Google. Sometimes, people try to remove it. This can be efortful because performing this manually takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best EASY procedure to remove Google Earth is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Google Earth or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Earth". If it is installed on your PC the Google Earth app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Earth in the list , the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Google Earth, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish 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{C2D129C0-7508-11DF-9F1B-005056806466}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Earth.
Uninstall Google Earth


8. After removing Google Earth, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Google Earth that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Earth using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure 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.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Google Earth by Google from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Earth by Google is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Google Earth in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-30 04:14:37.453