Then navigate to either the Sporting and Recreation Maps page or the Natural Resources and Environmental Maps page and click on a Google Earth icon to open or save the map (as a kmz file). To use Google Earth, you must first download and install software from Google ( follow these instructions (2 MB PDF) if you are having trouble). To use ESRI Maps, simply click on any of the ESRI Maps icons on either the Sporting and Recreation Maps page or the Natural Resources and Environmental Maps page and the map will open in your browser window. DEC makes some of our popular map data available in one or both of these formats for public use. Google Earth files do this and more but require Google Earth software to be installed on your device. The ESRI map files open in a browser and allow you to zoom in to your area of interest and view details on a specific location. Launch it.ĮRSI Maps are very similar to Google Maps, but created with different software. Until recently, Google Earth was limited to Googles Chrome browser. Google Earth now works on the Firefox, Edge, and Opera browsers. So maybe do step 3 first and start from step 1 if it is not there.Now Available: DECinfo Locator is the first interactive tool that lets you see both environmental quality and recreational data on the same map. Google beta tested Google Earth on more browsers for six months. It is entirely possible the program had installed the first time around, despite the "administrator privileges" error. So I right clicked on it and pinned it to the Taskbar, launched it and it worked. After a few seconds, I then got an "Error 1603" message, so I searched for Google Earth using the Windows 10 Search facility and noticed the Google Earth desktop app was actually there. Right click on the GoogleEarthSetup executable (application) file when you find it and choose "Run as Administrator"ģ.
It is probably in your Download folder, but if not, search for GoogleEarthSetup or download Google Earth again and click on the arrow on the right of the rectangular representation of the download at the bottom of the screen (if using Chrome) to see which folder your download has gone to.Ģ. Find the executable file that downloaded. Any chance that Google Earth is not compatible with Windows 10?I had EXACTLY the same problem after upgrading to Windows 10.ġ.
Unable to locate option to deliberately "run as administrator".