Save the world, or parts of it, with Google Earth Places

Pt. 8 of 10 | 2:15 |

Explore the world with Google Earth

Wednesday October 7, 2009

With

Google Earth

you can go around the world right from your computer. Many of the places you "visit" you may want to save so you can return. Google Earth makes it easy to keep track of your

favorites with Places

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Show Notes

- Get Google Earth.

- To add a "place" you need to drop a placemark on it.

- Click Add and then on

Placemark

.

- Make sure you're over the spot where you want to drop the placemark.

- You can move the

placemark

around before you click OK.

- Once you click OK and the

placemark

is added the spot appears in your Places.

- If you wish places can be saved into folders.

- Places can also be saved as files for sharing with other Google Earth users.

- Google Earth "places" are saved as a single file and can be loaded into Google Earth.

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