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Camera Controls | Key Commands |
| heading lag behind model increase | Z + Shift |
| heading lag behind model decrease | Z + / (forward slash) |
| look around with mouseover | Z + 4 |
| open settings editor | Z + 8 |
| auto focus on model through adjustments (default is on, toggles off) | X |
| follows model | 9 |
| follows tilt and roll of model | Z + F |
| tilts with model | i |
| rolls with model | Backspace |
| height above model decrease | Y |
| height above model increase | U |
| tilt up | C |
| tilt down | V |
| distance from model increase | H |
| distance from model decrease | J |
| rotate left (heading relative to model) | Z + semicolon |
| rotate right (heading relative to model) | Z + comma |
| rotate left (heading relative to earth) | 3 |
| rotate right (heading relative to earth) | 4 |
| preset follow right side / follow left side of model | 5 |
| stop (while still controlling model with keys) | K |
| stop (use mouse and keys to manipulate earth in traditional fashion) | Z + K |
| stop using traditional google earth key commands | 'drive again' link |
| unstop (follow model) | \ backslash |
| preset behind view | B |
| preset overview | Z + 1 |
| preset close behind | Z + 2 |
| save current view settings (camera height, distance, tilt, heading, and whether heading relative to model or world) | G |
| cycle through saved views | 8 |
| clear saved views | Z + T |
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| General Functions | Key Commands |
| alt key (combines with other keys to produce an alternative function) | Z + (another key) |
| display adjusted parameters on key press | Z + \ (backslash) |
| full screen mode (hides everything but the google earth window) | Z + O (the letter) + F11 |
| display address, latitude, and longitude at model location | Z + , (comma) |
| display address, latitude, and longitude at mouse click | N |
| display frames per second | 0 (zero) |
| restore model and camera parameters to default settings | Z + 7 |
| historical satellite imagery time slider | Z + H |
| put address of mouse click in 'from' field for 'Be Driven' function | mouse click earth |
| put address of mouse click in 'to' field for 'Be Driven' function | Z + mouse click earth |
| be driven 'from' a 'to' b | Z + S |
| switch models: plane / milktruck | Z + N |
| teleport to mouse click location | enter |
| save mouse click location for later teleportation | 6 |
| save model location for later teleportation | left single quote |
| teleport to saved locations | hyphen |
| clear saved locations | Z + i |
| scale model up | R |
| scale model down | Z + R |
| enable Street View navigation control | Z + = |
| view panorama at mouse click location | panorama check box + mouse click earth |
| open panorama slideshow recorder | Z + V |
| view panorama at model location | check box + Z + C |
| auto load panorama at model location every few seconds | check box + Z + L |
| panorama camera tilt up (applied on next image load) | Z + U |
| panorama camera tilt down (applied on next image load) | Z + E |
| panorama camera zoom in (applied on next image load) | Z + [ |
| panorama camera zoom out (applied on next image load) | Z + ] |
| enter panorama | 'full screen' control within panorama |
| regain control of model (if focus lost, ex.: while typing in a form) | mouse click earth |
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Camera Control
Google Earth API Tests