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how to import google map to autocad

How To Import Google Map To Autocad !full! May 2026

Capture the Map. Open Google Maps or Google Earth Pro (preferred, as it allows higher resolution exports). Navigate to your site and adjust the zoom level. Use the "Save Image" function in Google Earth Pro or a dedicated screenshot tool (like Snipping Tool on Windows).

Insert the Image into AutoCAD. Use the ATTACH command (or IMAGEATTACH ) in AutoCAD. Select your screenshot file. how to import google map to autocad

Set the Coordinate System. In Google Earth Pro, ensure your view is set to "Map" (not Satellite) for cleaner linework, or use Satellite for imagery. Go to File > Save > Save Image . In the save dialog, check the box for "Scale Legend" and, crucially, ensure "Grid" (Lat/Long) is visible. Capture the Map

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