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QGIS map window showing Google satellite imagery of a stretch of the south coast of England, loaded as an XYZ Tiles layer (screenshot from the original 2022 version of this post).

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How to Add Google Maps and OpenStreetMap Layers to QGIS

Add OpenStreetMap, satellite and Google basemaps to QGIS 3.40 LTR, 3.44 and 4.x as XYZ Tiles connections: the correct tile URLs, the OpenStreetMap tile usage policy, the licence-safe ways to get Google, Esri and Sentinel-2 imagery, and the same basemaps from PyQGIS, folium, leafmap and contextily.

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