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Should I remove Google Earth Pro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #441
United States Rank #427
Reach 1.4385%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.53 days
369.62 days >
Average installed length: 194.21 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.3.2.5776 0.82%
7.3.2.5491 0.01%
7.3.2.5487 0.68%
7.3.2.5481 0.18%
7.3.1.4507 16.25%
7.3.1.4505 0.95%
7.3.0.3832 8.52%
7.3.0.3830 0.06%
7.3.0.3827 0.01%
7.1.8.3036 3.12%
7.1.7.2606 1.81%
7.1.7.2602 0.10%
7.1.7.2600 0.97%
7.1.5.1557 17.30%
7.1.4.1529 5.40%
7.1.2.2041 40.15%
7.1.2.2019 0.00%
7.1.1.1888 0.37%
7.1.1.1871 0.05%
7.1.1.1580 0.34%
7.0.3.8542 0.21%
7.0.2.8415 0.10%
7.0.1.8244 0.05%
6.2.2.6613 0.46%
6.2.1.6014 0.07%
6.2.0.5905 0.02%
6.1.0.5001 0.07%
6.1.0.4857 0.01%
6.1.0.4738 0.01%
6.0.3.2197 0.06%
6.0.2.2074 0.01%
6.0.1.2032 0.04%
6.0.0.1735 0.01%
5.2.1.1588 0.10%
5.2.1.1329 0.04%
5.1.3535.3218 0.05%
5.1.3533.1731 0.01%
5.0.11733.9347 0.05%
5.0.11337.1968 0.02%
4.3.7284.3916 0.02%
4.3.7204.836 0.01%
4.3.7191.6508 0.01%
4.2.205.5730 0.13%
4.2.198.2451 0.03%
4.2.180.1134 1.02%
4.1.7087.5048 0.07%
4.1.7076.4458 0.00%
4.0.2737 0.09%
4.0.2722 0.04%
3.0.0762 0.05%
3.0.0395 0.02%
52 versions

Typically installed together

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Google Earth Pro

What is Google Earth Pro?  (from Google Inc)

Google Earth Pro gives you access to Google's comprehensive globe, including aerial imagery, street data, panoramic Street View images, historical imagery, and points of interest. In addition, Google Earth Pro offers tools and capabilities designed specifically for business users. Put the globe at your fingertips and l...  Read more

Overview

Google Earth Pro is a program developed by Google Inc. The most used version is 7.1.2.2041, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is googleearth.exe. The software installer includes 142 files and is usually about 65.85 MB (69,052,162 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 51% of users of Google Earth Pro come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.google.com/enterprise/earthmaps/earthpro.html
Help link: www.google.com/earth/index.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth Pro\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{9578C0CD-8108-4379-9026-4601F59859A0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 65.85 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Google Earth Pro

Program executable:googleearth.exe
Name:Google Earth
Path:C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth Pro\googleearth.exe
MD5:fb0cadbdb7c3b4cf6839254d4c43ff68
Additional files:
  • googleearth.dll - Google Earth
  • npgeinprocessplugin.dll - Google Earth In-Process Plugin (GEInProcessPlugin)
  • gdal17.dll (by OSGeo) - GDAL/OGR (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library)
  • alchemyext.dll
  • earthflashsol.exe
  • earthps.dll
  • ge_expat.dll
  • googleearth_pro.dll
  • gpsbabel.exe
  • proj.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • googleearth.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CBE3FD7C-B5A6-46FE-B71B-9427D5088555}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • googleearth.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth Pro\client\googleearth.exe'.

How do I remove Google Earth Pro?

You can uninstall Google Earth Pro from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Google Earth Pro, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Google Earth Pro.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#441
 
REACH
~1.44%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 57.41%
Windows 7 38.88%
Windows Vista 2.34%
Windows XP 1.36%
Windows Server 2003 0.01%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 25.43%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.64%
Windows 10 Pro 12.32%
Windows 8.1 10.03%
Windows 7 Professional 9.59%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.34%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.79%
  Germany 22.86%
  Italy 3.81%
  United Kingdom 3.45%
  France 2.16%
  Netherlands 1.96%
  Canada 1.51%
  Spain 1.15%
  Austria 1.01%
  Australia 0.91%
  Brazil 0.86%
  Turkey 0.44%
  Switzerland 0.40%
  South Africa 0.38%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.51%
Dell 17.74%
Acer 16.06%
ASUS 11.80%
Medion 11.43%
Lenovo 5.22%
Toshiba 5.06%
GIGABYTE 4.76%
Samsung 2.35%
Intel 1.07%
Common models
ASUS All Series 9.76%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.98%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.26%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 3.22%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 2.73%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.37%

About Google Inc

Google provides Internet-based products and services such as advertising technologies, internet search, cloud computing, and software.
Publisher URL: www.google.com

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