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How to uninstall Google Earth from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Google Earth for Windows. It is produced by Google. You can find out more on Google or check for application updates here. Further information about Google Earth can be found at . Google Earth is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Earth directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can uninstall Google Earth by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line RunDll32. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. googleearth.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 68.00 KB (69632 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Google Earth. They occupy about 560.00 KB (573440 bytes) on disk.

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


This web page is about Google Earth version 4.0.2746 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Google Earth:

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If you are manually uninstalling Google Earth we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Google Earth:
  • 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\default_myplaces.kml
  • 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\gpl.txt
  • 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\kh20
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\kml_file.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\kmz_file.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\kvw\default_lt.kvw
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\de.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_de.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en_AU.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en_CA.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en_GB.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en_NZ.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_en_US.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_es.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_fr.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_it.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\default_myplaces_ja.kml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\en.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\es.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\fr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\it.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\ja.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_de.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_en.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_es.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_fr.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_it.qm
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\lang\qt_ja.qm
  • 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\releasenotes.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\render.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\aboutlogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_center.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_l.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_ll.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_lo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_lr.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_r.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_ul.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_up.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\ad_ur.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\american-flag.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_e_active.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_e_hover.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_n_active.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_n_hover.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_norm.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\arrows_s_active.png

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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Earth
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{3DE5E7D4-7B88-403C-A3FD-2017A8240C5B}


A way to remove Google Earth using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Earth is a program offered by Google. Frequently, computer users try to erase this program. This can be hard because removing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to erase 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Earth or simply click the Search feature 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 select Google Earth in the list of applications, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Google Earth, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Google Earth:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.keyhole.com
  • The uninstall string is: RunDll32
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Google Earth.
Uninstall Google Earth


8. After removing Google Earth, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Google Earth which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Earth with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Earth by Google from your computer, nor are we saying that Google Earth by Google is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Earth supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-08-31 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-08-31 12:36:11.197