

Your computer is now configured to use an ArcGIS license for up to 30 days without connection to the Dartmouth network.ArcGIS 10.5 is available to customers current on maintenance. Then click OK to save and close the window. If you need any extensions, place a check mark next to those too. Put a check mark in the box to the right of ArcGIS desktop for ‘Borrow’. When that opens, choose the Borrow/ Return option from the left side menu.

Then go to the Windows Start menu and choose Programs > Arcgis > Arcgis Administrator. Make sure that ArcGIS Desktop is closed, and that you are connected to the Dartmouth network directly or through VPN. Your license is now configured.īorrowing an ArcGIS license for up to 30 days When that opens, click “Desktop” in the left-hand column, and then under “license manager”, click the “Choose” button and then set the license to Ĭlick “OK” to save and dismiss the ArcGIS Administrator window. To set or reset the license manager at a later time (after the install process), make sure that ArcGIS Desktop is closed, and that you are connected to the Dartmouth network directly or through VPN.

To launch ArcMap, from your Windows start menu, choose Start > All Programs > ArcGIS > ArcMap Set the license manager to Ĭlose the installer. For administrator rights assistance on Dartmouth-owned computers, please contact IT support at the install is complete, if you will be using Dartmouth’s sitewide license at, choose the “concurrent” option, and click the button to enter the license manager. Note: you may need “Administrator” privileges on your machine in order to install software. Next, navigate your web browser to here: and click on the link for ArcGIS Desktop 10.x to download and run the ArcGIS Desktop installer. VPN clients for the various computer operating systems can be downloaded here: If a stand-alone license is needed, contact Steve Gaughan or Lucinda Hall for a license.Ĭonnect to the Dartmouth network, through the VPN client or directly from your office or the Dartmouth wireless. Installing ArcGIS software and obtaining a software license at Dartmouth CollegeĪrcGIS 10.5.1 added to the software downloads page, with both the software installer and a PDF with instructions to connect to the license serverĭecide if you need a concurrent license (connected to Dartmouth network at least once every 30 days), or a stand-alone, one-year license.
