# View in Google Earth, does not open
**Symptoms:**
Clicking the Show in Google Earth button doesn’t work.
Opening Google Earth doesn’t work either.
**Cause:**
Google Earth has stalled and is not responding.
**Solutions:**
Restart your computer.
To avoid having to restart your computer, open Task Manager by right-clicking a blank part of the taskbar (usually at the bottom of the screen) and selecting Task Manager.
Then, under the Processes tab, right-click on Google Earth and choose End task. Then Google Earth should start up successfully the next time you try.
