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These pages describe how to set up ArcGIS on Windows Desktop machines.

Important licensing note: ESRI software is covered by a contractual agreement between Washington State's institutions of higher education and ESRI. By installing the software, you must agree to several conditions:

1. Software is to be installed for use on computers owned by a Washington State Insitution of Public Higher Education only.
2. Software is to be used only for teaching, research, and administrative use.
3. Software is not to be used in any way that competes with extra-university business interests.

If your use meets these conditions, follow the instructions below.

I want to install ArcGIS for use on my personally owned computer.

I want to install ArcGIS on a computer owned by a Washington State Public Higher Education Institution.

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