Using Google Earth online - this option is available

You can download the Google Earth program for free from the corresponding website and install it on your computer. If you can do without some features, then you have the option of using the application online through your browser.

How to use Google Earth online

Google Earth can be installed on your computer or used as an app on your smartphone. However, if you receive positions sent, you do not need to install the program separately. If you can do without some special features, then it is possible to use Google Earth online directly through your browser.

1. When using Google Earth in the browser, you have to do without some features, but it can still help you, for example, to plan a route.
2. To do this, go to Google Maps via the browser.
3. Then click on the satellite image at the bottom right to switch to Google Earth mode. So you can switch between the two modes at any time.
4. You now have all the functions that are also available to you on Google Maps. However, you can use functions of Google Earth only limited. So it is not possible to display elevation profiles or open KML or KMZ files.
5. But you can, for example, display buildings in 3D or save places.