Borrow ArcGIS license to work offline
OVERVIEW
To borrow a license for ArcGIS to work offline, you will need to have access to an ArcGIS License Manager. Here are the steps to borrow a license:
PROCEDURE
- Open the ArcGIS Administrator on the machine where you will be working offline.

- Click on Availability to check the availability of a license.
- Click on Borrow/Return tab.

- Select the ArcGIS product for which you want to borrow a license, such as Desktop Basic, Network Analyst, etc.
- Select the number of days for which you want to borrow the license. You can borrow a license for up to 5 days.
- Click Apply to borrow the license.
Keep in mind that when you borrow a license, it will become unavailable for others to use. It’s important to return the license when you are finished using it to make it available again. To return a borrowed license follow the same steps, but uncheck the license you wish to return on Step 4.
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