How to load easily POI in Google Earth, follow step by step the guide below : |
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Step 1 : Download POI
Save the file corresponding to the POI you want to load into Google Earth (kml file). For this, click on the file link and choose a folder to save where you can easily remember. For example on your desktop, or in the folder “My Documents”. |
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Step 2 : Check / Change file extension
Your Internet browser may save the kml file as a xml file If so, change the extension of the file you downloaded to kml file |
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Step 3 : Launch Google Earth
Launch Google Earth, select the correponding menu item in the Start menu Note : If you do not find the icon of Google Earth, download from the Google Web site and install the application before continue. |
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Step 4 : Load your POI in Google Earth
Select “Open...” item from the “File” menu of Google Earth to show the file selection dialog box. Select The folder where you saved the POI file at the step 1 (kml file). Select the file and submit by clicking on the “Open” button |
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Step 5 : View the POI in Google Earth
The POI are loaded in Google Earth and immediately visible. You can use all the tools of Google Earth to see and manipulate the POI. Note : After loading POI, Google Earth does a zoom level mmaximum that allows you to view all at the same time. |
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You can dowload this POI loader guide (Adobe PDF file) : GO2POI-GoogleEarth-en.pdf | |






