Google Earth 5 (Windows)

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse

Stop Motion

spacebar or click

All hotkeys for Google Earth 5 (Windows)

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Move viewer left, right, up, or down

arrow keys

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Move viewer in smaller increments

alt + arrow keys

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Rotate view clockwise / counter-clockwise

shift + arrow left / shift + arrow right

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Tilt view up / down

shift + arrow down / shift + arrow up

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Rotate and Tilt in small increments

alt + shift + arrow keys

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Shift perspective right / left

ctrl + arrow left / ctrl + arrow right

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Shift perspective up / down

ctrl + arrow down / ctrl + arrow up

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Shift perspective in small increments

alt + ctrl + arrow keys

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Zoom in / zoom out in small increments

+ / -

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Zoom in / zoom out in larger increments (or use page up / page down)

ctrl + shift + + / ctrl + shift + -

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Reset View to rotate to "North up"

n

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Reset angle to view scene in "top-down" or "up" mode

u

3D Viewer - Keyboard Only
Reset angle to view "top-down" and rotates to "north-up" view

r

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Move viewer left, right, up, or down

click+drag

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Rotate the view clockwise / counter-clockwise

shift +click+drag left / right

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Tilt view up / tilt view down

shift + lick+drag up / down

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Point perspective to the right / to the left

ctrl +click+drag left / right

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Point perspective up / down

ctrl +click+drag up / down

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Zoom in / out and automatic tilt at ground level

right click+ arrow up / arrow down

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Start Motion

double-click or drag+release mouse

3D Viewer - Keyboard with Mouse
Stop Motion

spacebar or click

Adjust View
Switch to Full Screen

f11

Adjust View
Show or hide sidebar

ctrl + alt + b

Adjust View
Hide or show overview Window

ctrl + m

Google Earth Features
Open file dialog box

ctrl + o

Google Earth Features
Save current view as Image

ctrl + alt + s

Google Earth Features
Print dialog box

ctrl + p

Google Earth Features
Email view

ctrl + alt + e

Menus
Open File Menu

alt + f

Menus
Open Edit Menu

alt + e

Menus
Open View Menu

alt + v

Menus
Open Add Menu

alt + a

Menus
Open Tool Menu

alt + t

Menus
Open Help Menu

alt + h

Places Panel
Copy selected item

ctrl + c

Places Panel
Cut selected item

ctrl + x

Places Panel
Paste item

ctrl + v

Places Panel
Find item

ctrl + f

Places Panel
Delete selected item

delete

Places Panel
Edit selected Item

ctrl + alt + r

Places Panel
Zooms into selected item

enter

Create Items on Map
Create new Placemark

ctrl + shift + p

Create Items on Map
Create new folder

ctrl + shift + n

Create Items on Map
Create new image Overlay

ctrl + shift + o

Create Items on Map
Create new Model

ctrl + shift + m

Create Items on Map
Create new Path

ctrl + shift + t

Create Items on Map
Create new Polygon

ctrl + shift + g

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