Question 1

Is Google Earth free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Google Earth is completely free for personal, educational, and most commercial uses. Google Earth Pro, which includes additional professional features, is also now free.

Question 2

Can I use Google Earth offline?

Accepted Answer

The web version requires an internet connection, but Google Earth Pro desktop application allows you to cache imagery for offline viewing in specific areas.

Question 3

How often is Google Earth imagery updated?

Accepted Answer

Update frequency varies by location. Major cities may receive updates every few weeks, whilst remote areas might update annually or less frequently

Question 4

Can I see real-time satellite images on Google Earth?

Accepted Answer

No, Google Earth shows the most recent available imagery, which may be several months to several years old depending on the location.

Question 5

What's the difference between Google Earth and Google Earth Pro?

Accepted Answer

Google Earth Pro is the desktop application with additional features like high-resolution printing, movie-making tools, and advanced measurement capabilities, whilst Google Earth typically refers to the web version.

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