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- Click Downloads.zip above to download the tutorial data.
- Open your Downloads folder.
- Right-click the compressed Downloads folder and select Extract All....
- In the 'Extract Compressed (Zipped) Folders' window, click the Browse... button.
- On the left side of File Explorer in the Navigation pane, single-click the Downloads folder and click the Select Folder button.
- Uncheck Show extracted files when complete.
- Click Extract.
- Right-click the original compressed Downloads folder and select Delete.
If you are completing this tutorial from a personal computer, you will need to download the tutorial data online by following the instructions below:
- Using a web browser, go to the Introduction to GIS short course webpage at: http://library.rice.edu/gis-intro
- At the bottom of the webpage, under the Resources section, click the Introduction to GIS – Tutorial Data link to download the tutorial data.
- Unzip the IntroTutorialData folder.
- Copy the unzipped IntroTutorialData folder to your Desktop or another location of your choice. Ensure that you note the file path of the location you have selected.
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The following step-by-step instructions and screenshots are based on the Windows 10 operating system with ArcGIS Pro for Desktop 2.5.0 software with an Advanced license. If your personal system configuration varies, you may experience minor differences from the instructions and screenshots.
Preparing the Downloaded Data for ArcGIS Pro
The following step-by-step instructions and screenshots are based on the Windows 10 operating system with ArcGIS Pro for Desktop 2.5.0 software with an Advanced license. If your personal system configuration varies, you may experience minor differences from the instructions and screenshots.
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Once you have downloaded the Bus Stops and Bus Routes data from Houston METRO and the Census and Major Roads data from HGAC, you should be able to find the data files in your Downloads folder. You will see that all the files are zipped, meaning they contain compressed files of data within them (you can tell a file is zipped when the file type column reads “Compressed (zipped) Folder”). You will need to unzip the folders to be able to see the data inside them. To do that:
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