Google Earth

How to uninstall Google Earth from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Google Earth for Windows. It is produced by Google. You can read more on Google or check for application updates here. More info about the software Google Earth can be seen at http://www.keyhole.com. Google Earth is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The full command line for removing Google Earth is RunDll32. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled googleearth.exe and occupies 68.00 KB (69632 bytes).

Google Earth is comprised of the following executables which take 560.00 KB (573440 bytes) on disk:

• googleearth.exe (68.00 KB)
• gpsbabel.exe (492.00 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.0.2744 of Google Earth. You can find below info on other releases of Google Earth:

• 4.0.2693
• 4.0.2091
• 4.3.7284.3916
• 3.0.0739
• 5.1.3533.1731
• 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
• 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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If you are manually uninstalling Google Earth we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Google Earth from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth

The files below remain on your disk by Google Earth when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\dx\libIGAttrs.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\dx\libIGGfx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\dx\libIGSg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\ogl\libIGAttrs.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\ogl\libIGGfx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\ogl\libIGSg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemy\optimizations\libIGOptExtension.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\alchemyext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\apiloader.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\atl71.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\auth.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\base.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\basicingest.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\collada.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\componentframework.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\drivers.ini
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\earth.ico
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\earthps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\evll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\fusioncommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\geobase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\glu32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\google_earth.ico
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\googleearth.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\googleearth.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\googlesearch.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\gps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\gpsbabel.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\ijl20.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\ImporterGlobalSettings.ini
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\ImporterUISettings.ini
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\input_plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\kml_file.ico
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\kmz_file.ico
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\layer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libexpatw.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libIGCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libIGExportCommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libIGMath.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libIGOpt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\libIGUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\math.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\measure.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\moduleframework.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\msvcirt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\msvcp60.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\msvcp71.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\msvcr71.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\navigate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\PCOptimizations.ini
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\pthreadVC.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\qt-mt336.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\render.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\sockets.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\uninstall.ico
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\usp10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\webbrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\wmsbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\zlibwapi.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Google Earth.etafile
• 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 Plus
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Earth Pro
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F259CE76EC4441A4E8DBD8C3CBAD7358
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{3DE5E7D4-7B88-403C-A3FD-2017A8240C5B}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F259CE76EC4441A4E8DBD8C3CBAD7358\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\

How to remove Google Earth from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Earth is a program released by Google. Some people choose to remove this application. This can be efortful because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to remove Google Earth is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Google Earth or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Earth". If it exists on your system the Google Earth program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Google Earth in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Google Earth, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Google Earth:

• The software company is: http://www.keyhole.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Earth.


8. After removing Google Earth, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional 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 able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Earth with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Google Earth by Google from your PC, we are not saying that Google Earth by Google is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Google Earth in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.