# Google Earth Pro’s desktop version is getting the chop, and users say they hate its ‘functionally useless’ web alternative

> Google is discontinuing the desktop version of Google Earth ProThe web and mobile versions of the app will continue to be availableYou have until June 25 2027 to download the desktop edition When it comes to abandoning…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/the-impact-to-thousands-of-companies-across-industries-will-be-huge-google-earth-pro-for-desktop-is-being-discontinued-and-some-users-are-furious?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4e3e543f2a3c27e01e5c02)
- **Published:** 2026-07-08
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #google
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4e3e543f2a3c27e01e5c02

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