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- On the Desktop, double-click the Computer icon > gisdata > GISData (\\file-rnassmb.rdf.rice.edu\research\FondrenGDC) (RO:) > > GDCTraining > 1_Short_Courses > > Introduction_to_Geoprocessing.
- To create a personal copy of the tutorial data, drag the Geoprocessing folder onto the Desktop.
- Close all windows.
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- On the ribbon, click the Analysis tab.
- On the Analysis tab, within the first Geoprocessing group, click the Tools button.
Notice that the Geoprocessing pane has opened on the right as a new tab on top of the Catalog pane. Typically, you would use the 'Find Tools' search box at the top of the Geoprocessing pane to search for the name of the tool you'd like to use, but, at times, especially when learning the software, it can be helpful to view the full hierarchy of all the tools available, because you will often discover related and helpful tools that you didn't know existed and wouldn't know to search for. You might also completely forget the name of a tool, but be able to locate it based on the hierarchy. For these reasons, we will be manually navigating the toolboxes throughout this tutorial. The more typical workflow of searching directly for a specific tool will be covered briefly at the end of the tutorial.
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