For assistance with installing ArcGIS Pro, please contact OIT at helpdesk@help.rice.edu. 
Eligibility requirements may be found here: https//rice.box.com/v/esri-eligibility

Do not share the installers with anyone outside of the Rice University community.


While official help documentation is being developed, the below steps should help guide you through this new process.
  1. Review the ArcGIS Pro system requirements to make sure your computer has the hardware and software required: https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/get-started/arcgis-pro-system-requirements.htm 

  2. If your computer meets the above requirements, navigate to the Rice University ArcGIS Online website at: https://ricegis.maps.arcgis.com

  3. Click Rice University.



  4. Enter your netid credentials.

  5. In the Terms of Use window, click OK. You have now created an organizational ArcGIS Online account with the username netid_ricegis.



  6. On the home page, click on your profile on the top-right corner of the screen, then click "My Settings".



  7. On the Settings screen, click "Licenses".



  8. Click "Download ArcGIS Pro" near the bottom of the Licensed products listing. 



  9. Follow the resulting prompts to finish installation.
    1. If given the error message "ArcGIS Pro requires Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime (x64)...", then the correct version of this dependency can be automatically downloaded at this link: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.6-windows-x64-installer. 


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