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There are two ways of obtaining the tutorial data. Option 1 is best if you are completing this tutorial in one of our short courses or from Fondren Library and Option 2 is best if you are completing the tutorial from your own computer.
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- On the Desktop, click the File Explorer icon
located on the Windows Taskbar at the bottom left corner of the screen. - In the 'File Explorer' window, click This PC on left side panel and then navigate to gisdata (\\file-rnas.rice.edu) (R:) > Short_Courses > HIST207 > HIST207_GDC1
- To create a personal copy of the tutorial data, drag the Intro_Part1 folder onto the Desktop.
- Close all windows.
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- Click Intro_Part1.zip above to download the tutorial data.
- Open the Downloads folder.
- Right-click Intro_Part1.zip and select Extract All....
- In the 'Extract Compressed (Zipped) Folders' window, accept the default location into the Downloads folder.
- Uncheck Show extracted files when complete.
- Click Extract.
- Directly within the Downloads folder, drag the Intro_Part1 folder onto your Desktop.
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- On the Desktop, double-click your Intro_Part1 folder to open it.
- Double-click the Intro_Part1 ArcGIS Project File (blue icon) to open the existing project in ArcGIS Pro.
- Maximize the ArcGIS Pro application window.
Creating a New Map
A map is a project item used to display and work with geographic data in two dimensions. The first step to visualizing any data is creating a new map.
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