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  1. Become a member of the UWaterloo ArcGIS Online Organization by signing in to https://uwaterloo.maps.arcgis.com using your 8-character username @uwaterloo.ca (e.g. j25rober@uwaterloo.ca) and password

    1. Review Get started with ArcGIS Online.

  2. Optionally, if you have access to a computer with a Windows operating system, you can download and install desktop applications from Esri

    1. The latest desktop application from Esri is ArcGIS Pro

    2. The older desktop application is ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap)

Note

Any content that you create in the ArcGIS Online Organization may be deleted when you no longer have an affiliation with the University of Waterloo.

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To use ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap)

Note: Esri is highly encouraging ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap) users to migrate to ArcGIS Pro (https://learn.arcgis.com/en/projects/migrate-from-arcmap-to-arcgis-pro/ ).
ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap) will be retired March 2026 (https://support.esri.com/en/arcmap-esri-plan )

  1. Confirm that your computer meets the system requirements for ArcGIS Desktop

  2. Sign in to https://uwaterloo.maps.arcgis.comusing your 8-character username @uwaterloo.ca (e.g. j25rober@uwaterloo.ca) and password

  3. Follow these instructions to install the software

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