This is a clearly free program. There is no spyware or adware. It's absolutely safe to install and to run!
Step 2. Launch FSS Google Maps Downloader
Follow Start > All Programs > FreeSmartSoft > FSS Google Maps Downloader or click the FSS Google Maps Downloader icon on the desktop. The interface is very simple and self explaining.
It runs low on system resources consumption and is supported on all Windows versions.
Step 3. Location
Set location.
Choose the zooming level that you desire, and also the map type (map or satellite).
Step 4. Save map
Click the Save map button and choose the location where you would like to save Google map from web. Application will begin to download map and save it as JPG.