How to Turn Off Earth City Lights in Google Earth

Open Google Earth.Wait for the Google Earth service to to initialize and self-login (no Google login required)., Look down towards the bottom left hand corner of the screen for an area called "Layer"., Scroll through the list to find "NASA"., Scroll...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Google Earth.Wait for the Google Earth service to to initialize and self-login (no Google login required).

    Scroll through the "Layer" list until you come to a "Gallery" option.

    Click the "+" icon that is to the left of the word.

    This should open a drop-down list. , Click the + button to the left of it's name. , Again, click the "+" icon. (On most recent updates of Google Earth, this should automatically expand by default.) ,
  2. Step 2: Look down towards the bottom left hand corner of the screen for an area called "Layer".

  3. Step 3: Scroll through the list to find "NASA".

  4. Step 4: Scroll through the list and find "Earth City Lights".

  5. Step 5: Click the radio-checkbox to the left of "Information" to turn this feature off.

Detailed Guide

Scroll through the "Layer" list until you come to a "Gallery" option.

Click the "+" icon that is to the left of the word.

This should open a drop-down list. , Click the + button to the left of it's name. , Again, click the "+" icon. (On most recent updates of Google Earth, this should automatically expand by default.) ,

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