
Note: Geosetter uses Internet Explorer and hasn't been updated since 29 October 2019. This program is provided free of charge, and has no ads or additional payware associated with it. The metadata written by GeoSetter is completely compatible with Picasa. Use GeoSetter to geocode pictures on your computer. If all the above tips and tricks didn't work for you, there is a free program called GeoSetter ( which you can use in conjunction with Picasa. Go to Start > Run > type " regedit" > Enterīrowse to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION
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If you want to know more about how the reg file works and how to fix Picasa manually, see this webpage: (Use Google Translate to translate to English).

reg file as "Administrator" because the script makes changes in a restricted location of the registry. Run all Windows updates then retry the steps above.įollow the steps above again, but this time run the. Troubleshooting tips for when the above directions do not work: Open Picasa and the Places map should now load properlyĭelete the FixPicasaMap_win11.reg file (or save it in case you need it on another computer) If the file saved as 3 - remove the ending extension (.mp3)ĭouble-click the FixPicasaMap_win11.reg file and click RunĪpprove of any warnings you see about changing the registry

(Note that t he FixPicasaMap_win11.reg script was modified on Jto add a 0 value so that it will work with Windows 10/11) Save the FixPicasaMap_win11.reg file to your computer Google Drive opens and you'll see what looks like an audio play button, but it is not an audio file so there is no need to try to "play" it.Ĭlick the Download icon (see screenshot below) The script forces Internet Explorer to run in "compatibility mode." In the final version of Picasa3, the embedded browser in standard mode was no longer compatible with Google Maps (or visa versa). Picasa uses an embedded Internet Explorer browser. As of March 2016, the integrated geotag Places panel in Picasa no longer worked on Windows computers.
