EarthView is a dynamic and visually impressive program that transforms your desktop and screensaver into an interactive map or rotating globe of the Earth. It offers a unique visual experience, showing our planet in real time with exceptional image quality.

The program’s main appeal lies in its ability to turn your static desktop into a living, digital window to Earth. It dynamically displays features such as night city lights, clearly distinguishes geopolitical boundaries, and presents a smoothly rotating globe that shows the current position of day and night around the world.

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Download EarthView

File size: 21.2 MB

OS support: Windows

Windows

Download EarthView 7.18.1 for Windows – Installer (Exe)

System Requirements

Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32-bit, 64-bit)

What’s New in Current Version

Minor bug fixes and improvements

Version History

Main Features

Dynamic Desktop & Screensaver: EarthView transforms your desktop and screensaver into a captivating, real-time view of Earth, offering a constantly changing visual experience.
Real-time Day & Night Simulation: Experience smooth transitions between daylight and night views, complete with realistic city lights illuminating the dark side of the planet.
High-Quality Satellite Imagery: Enjoy breathtaking, high-resolution images of Earth’s surface, with support for various globe maps that reveal impressive detail upon zooming.
Live Cloud & Weather Data: Integrate optional internet-downloaded cloud maps and weather data to bring real-world atmospheric conditions directly to your desktop.
Extensive Customization Options: Tailor the visual experience to your preferences with numerous settings, including globe rotation speed, map styles, time, location, and cloud visibility.
Geopolitical Boundaries & City Locations: The program clearly distinguishes geopolitical boundaries between countries and displays the location and local time of over 140,000 cities worldwide.
Multiple Monitor Support: EarthView is designed to work seamlessly across multiple monitors, allowing for different or multiple views on each display.

Software Specifications

Software Name	EarthView
Version	7.18.1
License	Shareware
File Size	21.2 MB
OS Support	Windows
Language	English
Developer	DeskSoft
Homepage	https://www.desksoft.com/EarthView.htm
Changelogurl	https://www.desksoft.com/EarthView_Version.htm
Last Updated	September 20, 2026

Setup Instructions

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Installation Steps

Click the download button above to get the installer for your operating system.
Locate the downloaded file (EVSetup.exe) and double-click to run the installer.
Follow the on-screen installation wizard to complete the setup process.

Compatibility: Compatible with Windows 7 and later versions. For older Windows operating systems, specific older versions of EarthView may be required.

Problem Solving

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Issue: Installation fails → Solution: Ensure you have administrative privileges and run the installer as an administrator.
Issue: Cloud data not downloading → Solution: Check your internet connection and proxy settings within EarthView’s options. Note that cloud download is a full version feature.

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