{"id":726,"date":"2021-01-19T10:29:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.rutgers.edu\/software-portal\/?page_id=726"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:59:49","slug":"esri-arcgis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/it.rutgers.edu\/software-portal\/esri-arcgis\/","title":{"rendered":"ESRI ArcGIS"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"cc--component-container cc--hero-basic  hero-basic color-light-gray\">\n\n<div class=\"c--component c--hero-basic\">\n        \n<div class=\"outer-wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"f--field f--page-title \"><h1>Esri ArcGIS<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><!-- f--field f--page-title -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"f--field f--text \"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/software\/arcgis\/arcgisonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Esri ArcGIS<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a geographic information system (GIS) software platform. GIS is used primarily to analyze spatial and locational data. The Esri ArcGIS platform offers both traditional desktop applications as well as cloud based tools.<\/p>\n<\/div><!-- f--field f--text -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><!-- c--component c--hero-basic -->\n\n    <\/section><!-- cc--component-container cc--section -->\n\n\n    <section class=\"cc--component-container cc--text-50-50  text-50-50 color-white\">\n\n<div class=\"c--component c--text-50-50\">\n        \n<div class=\"container color-white\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"content-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"left-content\">\n            <div class=\"title-container\" data-mh=\"c--enhanced-cards--title\">\n<h2>Using Esri ArcGIS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content\" data-mh=\"c--enhanced-cards--content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Rutgers has purchased a universitywide license for Esri ArcGIS.<\/li>\n<li>It is free to all faculty, students and staff\u00a0<strong>for academic use<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Licenses are available for administrative use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/software.rutgers.edu\/tags\/browse\/?q=arcgis\" target=\"_self\">View details and download ArcGIS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"right-content\">\n            <p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ArcGIS Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nAruX0NHdA8\" width=\"644\" height=\"362\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- c--component c--text-50-50 -->\n\n    <\/section><!-- cc--component-container cc--section -->\n\n\n    <section class=\"cc--component-container cc--enhanced-cards  enhanced-cards color-light-gray\">\n\n<div class=\"c--component c--enhanced-cards\">\n        \n\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"enhanced-cards-bg-img-container  color-light-gray\" style=\"; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; position: relative; z-index:1;\">\n\n        <div class=\"enhanced-cards\" style=\"grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\">\n\n            <div class=\"title-description\">\n                                    <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Help with Esri ArcGIS<\/h2>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"before-title enhanced-card box-shadow color-white visual-content-none text-align-center\" style=\"align-items:center;\">\n                                                                \n                    \n                                        <div class=\"content-wrapper\" style=\"\">\n\n                                                    <div data-mh=\"c--enhanced-cards--title\" class=\"title-container\" style=\"justify-content: center;\">\n                                                                                                                                                                        <h3>\n                                                                            Existing users                                                                    <\/h3>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n\n                        <div class=\"content\" data-mh=\"c--enhanced-cards--content\" style=\"width:100%\">\n                            <p>If you had a Rutgers ArcGIS account before January 11, 2021, please go to\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/rutgers.maps.arcgis.com\/home\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\">rutgers.maps.arcgis.com<\/a> and\u00a0sign in with the Rutgers University NetID login button to update your account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:software@rutgers.edu\">software@rutgers.edu<\/a>\u00a0for help.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                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