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Q: Is there a way to link directions to your placemarks in Google maps or add information like a name and brief description to a list of stops on your directions.?
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How do I add my YouTube clips to Google Earth?

There is a tutorial with step-by-step instructions to embed YouTube video in Google Earth description balloons for placemarks. See related links below.


What are placemarks?

Placemarks are "bookmarks" for a selected map view in Google Earth that retains the location, zoom-level, and orientation allowing you to return to that view at a later time.


How do you add placemarks in Google Earth?

You just click on the yellow pushpin button at the top of the screen.


How do you send Google location map to another person?

In Google Earth you can place a "placemarker" and save it to your hrad drive as a ".kml" "kmz" file that file can be sent by email and openen by Google Earth. You can put many placemarks with attached information in one and the same "kmz" file.


How do you watch a video on Google Earth?

Some video clips such as those hosted on Youtube are embedded within the description pop-ups of Placemarks in Google Earth. If you see a video embedded in a pop-up in Google Earth you have the same controls you would see in your web browser so you can press the play button to start watching it.


Is Google important?

It can be Important like Finding Directions on Google Maps, Or not when you just want to find out Information which is not needed.


Where can one find information on how to make google one's homepage?

You can find information on how to make Google your homepage by visiting the page make Google your homepage. It will have different directions based on what web browser you are currently using.


Will the placemarks be saved on Google Earth if you uninstall it?

Yes, the placemarks are saved in a different location such that uninstalling and reinstalling Google Earth will preserve the user's old saved places. In fact, if you have both Google Earth free version and Google Earth Pro, they both share the same saved places file.The location of the saved placed depends on what version of the OS you're running. See related links below to find the saved places file which is named myplaces.kml.


What does one use Google Earth for?

One uses Google Earth to get directions as Google Earth provides geographical information about places on the Earth. Google Earth was released twelve years ago in 2001.


Will updating Google Earth lose all your placemarks?

No, the placemarks are saved in a different location than the Google Earth application software so that uninstalling or updating Google Earth will preserve the saved places. In addition multiple users on the same computer will have their own saved places as they have their bookmarks or favorites for the web browser.The location of the saved placed depends on what version of the OS you're running. See related links below to find the saved places file (myplaces.kml) on your computer.


Distance from Perth to Gold Coast by road?

I get my travel information from Google directions. So far it has been extremely helpful.


How do you use a time line on google earth?

The time line or time slider in Google Earth allows you to select different times or animate a time ordered sequence. If placemarks contain time information then the time slider is displayed. Such time information can be used for GPS tracks or a visualization of a flu epidemic showing the spread from region to region. See related links for tutorial using the time slider controls.