在这篇文章中，我们将讨论如何在Windows 11/ 10中编辑KML文件。KML文件是(KML)Keyhole Markup Language的首字母缩写，是用于存储地理数据的文件，包括位置数据、图像叠加层、注释， 和更多。这种格式在Google Earth服务和其他一些GPS程序中原生使用。它基本上包含航路点、路线和轨迹数据。在本文中，我们将讨论如何在 Windows 11/10 PC 上编辑KML文件。(KML)
Windows 11/10中没有原生应用程序来编辑KML文件，我们将使用第三方软件来修改KML文件。在这里，我将提到一些免费软件，它允许您编辑保存在KML文件中的航点、路线和轨迹。所有这些软件都可用于Windows 11/10平台。现在，让我们看看这些免费的KML编辑器软件。
如何在Windows 11/10KML 文件(KML Files)
您可以使用以下免费软件在Windows 11/10KML：
- GPS修剪
- ITN 转换器
- 记事本++
- 路由转换器
- GPX 编辑器
- Garmin 大本营
下面就来详细说说这些KML文件编辑器吧！
1] GPSPrune
GPSPrune是一个在(GPSPrune)Windows 11/10KML文件的免费程序。使用它，您可以修改KML和其他GPS数据文件，包括GPX、TXT和KMZ。只需(Simply)转到其File > Open File选项并导入KML文件。然后，您将能够使用保存在KML文件中的地图查看地理数据，您可以轻松修改这些文件。您可以查看多个航点和各个点的详细信息。
在其点(Point)菜单中，您可以通过修改其数据（如坐标、高度、名称、时间、航段、描述和类型）来编辑航点。(edit a waypoint)此外，您可以在点(Point)菜单中找到更多选项，包括添加新点、删除点、查找航点、重复点、输入点坐标(adding new points, delete points, find waypoints, duplicate points, enter point coordinates, )等。
它还提供了一些附加功能，例如Compress Track、Sew Track Segments together、Mark Uphill Lifts、Rearrange waypoints等。您还可以将照片和音频剪辑添加到KML文件中。它还允许您使用Google Earth、Mapquest、Openstreetmap等服务在浏览器中打开地图。
编辑KML文件后，您可以将其保存为原始KML格式或将其转换为POV、SVG、GPX和TXT格式。
这个免费的KML编辑器带有一个便携包。您可以从activityworkshop.net下载。
2] ITN转换器
ITN Converter是一个GPS数据文件转换器，您还可以使用它来编辑KML文件。它支持多种格式来执行修改和转换，包括KML、GPX、RTE、WPT、CSV、XML等。只需(Simply)打开一个KML文件，然后通过单击编辑器(Editor)选项来编辑组成信息。它的编辑器(Editor)工具为您提供了一张地图，您可以在其中查看所有航点。您可以双击地图，然后点击添加到行程(Add to itinerary)将航路点添加到现有轨道或路线的选项。
您还可以删除航点、重新排列航点的顺序、反向跟踪等。您还可以找到一些有用的选项，如获取路线、优化行程、显示整个行程、选择所需的地图视图(Get Directions, Optimise itinerary, Show entire itinerary, choose the desired map view,)等。它还提供搜索(Search)功能搜索特定位置，然后将其添加到KML文件中。编辑完成后，将导出(Export)文件格式设置为KML，然后单击导出( Export)按钮保存编辑后的KML文件。
3]记事本++
Notepad++ 是一种流行的免费和开源文本和源代码编辑器，可用于编辑KML文件。您可能会对在此列表中看到Notepad++感到惊讶，但它确实可以让您编辑KML文件。您只需打开一个KML文件，它就会显示该文件的XML视图。现在，您可以查找包含在相应标签中的点的名称、坐标、高度、描述和其他信息。通过在标签中输入新值来编辑点的详细信息。请参阅上面的屏幕截图以供参考。
您也可以通过删除相应的代码来删除该点。如果您想添加一个新的航点，只需复制任何航点的代码，然后将其粘贴到您想要的点下方。之后，您可以相应地编辑详细信息。您可以单击“File > Save”选项来保存编辑后的KML文件。
4]路由转换器
RouteConverter是另一个在Windows 11/10KML文件的免费软件。它允许您编辑KML、KMZ、GPX、RTE、WPT、TRK、 CSV和其他一些GPS数据文件。在其中，您可以根据需要添加、删除和编辑航点。您还可以在地图上找到一个航点并将其添加到列表中。它还允许您合并来自航点的路线、拆分 KML 文件、重新排序航点( merge routes from waypoints, split KML file, reorder waypoints,)等。
您可以稍后使用File > Save选项保存修改后的KML文件。(KML)如果需要，您还可以将KML文件导出为另一种受支持的格式，例如CSV、Excel、FIT、GPX和更多文件。
5]GPX编辑器
GPX Editor 是适用于(GPX)Windows 11/10的免费便携式KML文件编辑器。虽然它的名字暗示它是一个专用的GPX 文件(GPX file)编辑器，但它也允许您导入和编辑KML文件。除了GPX和KML之外，它还支持NMEA、NGT和LOG文件格式。
要编辑KML文件，只需使用 File > Import > From KMLKML文件，然后在可用工具的帮助下编辑该文件。打开文件时，您会浏览所有KML文件信息Metadata、Tracks、Waypoints、Routes等。它还会以Preview、Point List和OpenStreetMap视图模式显示KML文件。您可以双击航路点并编辑相关信息，如纬度、经度、高度、时间、来源、链接、卫星等。
您还可以将新航点添加到航迹、复制点、反转点或删除现有航点。它还提供了一些方便的选项，例如从航点创建路线、转移高度、剪切轨道、合并所有轨道、删除空轨道、匿名时间(Create route from waypoints, Shift altitude, Cut Track, Merge All Tracks, Remove Empty Tracks, Anonymize time,)等等。编辑完KML文件后，您可以使用File > Export > As KML选项保存修改后的KML文件。(KML)您还可以将KML转换为GPX和HTML格式。
6] Garmin 大本营
Garmin Basecamp是另一个适用于Windows 11/10KML文件编辑器。该软件主要用于规划路线和行程。它还允许您编辑现有KML文件或创建新文件。使用其文件(File)>导入(Import)选项，然后您将能够查看和修改GPS数据。它在全球地图上显示点列表、轨迹和路线。
您可以编辑与航点相关的大量详细信息，例如名称、坐标、海拔、深度、符号、接近度、温度、联系人、注释（文件链接、网络链接）、类别、参考等。它还允许您添加新点到保存在KML文件中的轨迹和路线。您可以使用全球地图找到位置，然后添加航点。它还允许从选定的航点生成路线。所有这些和更多选项都在其工具(Tools)菜单中可用。它还有更多可用的工具，包括创建冒险(Create Adventures)、查找地址(Find Addresses)、在Yelp上查找(Find)地点、查找(Find Points)兴趣(Interest)点、查找点(Find Points)兴趣(Interest)，旅行计划(Trip Planner)等。
要保存已编辑的KML文件，您可以使用其File > Export选项。相同的选项可用于将KML转换为CSV和TCX 格式。
您可以从garmin.com(garmin.com)下载这款高级KML编辑器软件。
Windows 11/10KML文件的解决方案，希望本文对您有所帮助。
现在阅读：(Now read:) 如何在 Windows 中查看和转换 FIT 文件。(How to view and convert FIT file in Windows.)
How to edit KML Files in Windows 11/10
In this post, we are going to talk about how to edit KML filеs in Windows 11/ 10. A KML file, an acronym for Keyhole Markup Language, is a file that is used to store geographical data including location data, image overlays, annotations, and more. This format is natively used in Google Earth service and some other GPS programs. It basically contains waypoints, routes, and tracks data. In this article, we are going to discuss how you can edit KML files on your Windows 11/10 PC.
As there is no native app to edit a KML file in Windows 11/10, we are going to use third-party software to modify KML files. Here, I am going to mention some free software that allows you to edit waypoints, routes, and tracks saved in KML files. All these software can be available for Windows 11/10 platform. Now, let us check out these free KML editor software.
How to edit KML Files in Windows 11/10
You can use below free software to edit KML in Windows 11/10:
- GPSPrune
- ITN Converter
- Notepad++
- RouteConverter
- GPX Editor
- Garmin Basecamp
Let’s talk about these KML file editors in detail!
1] GPSPrune
GPSPrune is a free program to edit KML files in Windows 11/10. Using it, you can modify KML and other GPS data files including GPX, TXT, and KMZ. Simply go to its File > Open File option and import a KML file. Then, you will be able to view geographical data with maps saved in KML files that you can easily modify. You can view a number of waypoints and respective point details.
From its Point menu, you can edit a waypoint by modifying its data like coordinates, altitude, name, time, segment, description, and type. Furthermore, you can find more options in the Point menu including adding new points, delete points, find waypoints, duplicate points, enter point coordinates, and more.
Some additional features are also available in it like Compress Track, Sew Track Segments Together, Mark Uphill Lifts, Rearrange waypoints, etc. You can also add photos and audio clips to the KML file. It also lets you open maps in a browser using services like Google Earth, Mapquest, Openstreetmap, etc.
After editing the KML file, you can save it in its original KML format or convert it to POV, SVG, GPX, and TXT format.
This free KML editor comes in a portable package. You can download it from activityworkshop.net.
2] ITN Converter
ITN Converter is a GPS data file converter using which you can also edit KML files. It supports a variety of formats to perform modifications and conversion including KML, GPX, RTE, WPT, CSV, XML, and more. Simply open a KML file and then edit the consisting information by clicking on the Editor option. Its Editor tool provides you a map where you can view all the waypoints. You can double-click on the map and then click the Add to itinerary option to add the waypoint to the existing track or route.
You can also delete waypoints, rearrange the order of waypoints, reverse track, etc. You can also find some useful options like Get Directions, Optimise itinerary, Show entire itinerary, choose the desired map view, etc. It also provides a Search feature to search for a specific location and then add it to the KML file. After editing, set Export file format to KML and then click the Export button to save the edited KML file.
3] Notepad++
Notepad++ is a popular free and open-source text and source code editor that you can use to edit KML files. You might be surprised to see Notepad++ on this list, but it can really enable you to edit KML files. You can simply open a KML file and it will show you an XML view of the file. Now, you can look for the point’s name, coordinates, altitude, description, and other information enclosed in respective tags. Edit the point’s details by entering new values to the tags. See the above screenshot for your reference.
You can also delete the point by removing the respective code. If you want to add a new waypoint, simply copy the code for any waypoint and then paste it below the point you want it. After that, you can edit the details accordingly. You can click on the File > Save option to save the edited KML file.
4] RouteConverter
RouteConverter is another freeware to edit KML files in Windows 11/10. It lets you edit KML, KMZ, GPX, RTE, WPT, TRK, CSV, and some other GPS data files. In it, you can add, remove, and edit waypoints as per your requirements. You can also locate a waypoint on the map and add it to the list. It also allows you to merge routes from waypoints, split KML file, reorder waypoints, etc.
You can later save the modified KML file using the File > Save option. If you want, you can also export KML files to another supported format like CSV, Excel, FIT, GPX, and more files.
5] GPX Editor
GPX Editor is a free and portable KML file editor for Windows 11/10. Although its name suggests that it is a dedicated GPX file editor, it also lets you import and edit KML files. Other than GPX and KML, it also supports NMEA, NGT, and LOG file formats.
To edit a KML file, simply open a KML file using the File > Import > From KML option and then edit the file with the help of available tools. When you open a file, you browse all KML file information Metadata, Tracks, Waypoints, Routes, etc. It also shows KML files in Preview, Point List, and OpenStreetMap view modes. You can double click on a waypoint and edit related information like latitude, longitude, altitude, time, source, link, satellites, etc.
You can also add a new waypoint to tracks, duplicate a point, reverse points, or delete an existing waypoint. Some handy options like Create route from waypoints, Shift altitude, Cut Track, Merge All Tracks, Remove Empty Tracks, Anonymize time, and more are also available in it. When done editing a KML file, you can save the modified KML file by using the File > Export > As KML option. You can also convert KML to GPX and HTML formats.
6] Garmin Basecamp
Garmin Basecamp is another KML file editor for Windows 11/10. This software is primarily used to plan routes and trips. It also lets you edit an existing KML file or create a new one. Use its File > Import option and you will then be able to view and modify GPS data. It displays the points list, tracks, and routes on the global map.
You can edit extensive detail related to a waypoint such as a name, coordinates, elevation, depth, symbol, proximity, temperature, contact, notes (file link, weblink), categories, references, etc. It also lets you add new points to tracks and routes saved in KML files. You can find a location using a global map and then add the waypoint. It also lets generate routes from selected waypoints. All these and more options are available in its Tools menu. There are some more tools available in it include Create Adventures, Find Addresses, Find places on Yelp, Find Points of Interest, Find Points of Interest, Trip Planner, etc.
To save edited KML files, you can use its File > Export option. The same option can be used to convert KML to CSV and TCX formats.
You can download this advanced KML editor software from garmin.com.
Hope this article helps you if you were looking for a solution to edit KML files in Windows 11/10.
Now read: How to view and convert FIT file in Windows.
