Note: Google regularly updates Earth Pro. As of late 2025, the "Save as GeoTIFF" option remains available but may require enabling "Advanced" settings in the File > Save > Save Image dialog box.
| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Image is tiny or huge | Units mismatch | Type , set to "Meters" or "Feet." Use SCALE > Reference. | | DXF imports empty | KML had no geometry | Re-save as KML, not KMZ. Verify in Google Earth that paths have lines. | | Image is skewed | Terrain layer was on | Re-export image from GE with Terrain OFF. | | Lat/Long vs. Cartesian | No geographic location set | Run GEOGRAPHICLOCATION and place a point on a known map feature. | how to import from google earth into autocad