Introduction
For more information see the ESRI University-Wide Site License page.
IMPORTANT - Starting with ArcGIS Pro 3.1 you must install at least Patch Level 3 before ArcGIS Pro will launch and allow logging into your AGOL account for licensing. Patch 3 is a separate installation that must be performed before using the software. This is due to security requirements enforced by Virginia Tech's Single Sign-On Server that earlier releases of ArcGIS Pro due not support.
ArcGIS Pro 3.1 Instructions
- VERY IMPORTANT ArcGIS Online accounts are required to obtain ArcGIS Pro licenses. If you do not have a Virginia Tech ArcGIS Online account, visit the Virginia Tech ArcGIS site and use the “VIRGINIA TECH” login option. Log in to create an account.
- Access the Network Software web site and log in using your VT Username (PID) and passphrase. Click ESRI Software and then click ESRI ArcGIS Pro 3.1 for Windows .
- Review and accept the license agreement and download the file on the following page to your computer. Once the download is complete, double-click the downloaded file to start the installation process.
- Leave the default destination folder and click Next.
- When extraction is complete, ensure that Launch the setup program is checked and click Close.

- In the Welcome to the ArcGIS Pro Setup program window click Next.
- Accept the master agreement, then click Next.
- In the next window, leave the default option selected and click Next to continue setup.

- Leave the default options selected in the Select Features window and click Next.
- On the following screen, click Install to begin the installation.

- When installation completes, ensure the Run ArcGIS Pro now box is unchecked and then click Finish. This is required due to recent changes to Virginia Tech's login service that are not supported until Patch 3. Please continue on to the Patch 3 installation instructions below.

ArcGIS Pro 3.1 Patch 3 Instructions
- Access the Network Software web site and log in using your VT Username (PID) and passphrase. Click ESRI Software and then click ESRI ArcGIS Pro 3.1 patch 3 for Windows.
- Review and accept the license agreement and download the file on the following page to your computer. Once the download is complete, double-click the downloaded file to start the installation process.
- On the Welcome to the Patch for ArcGIS Pro start screen select Update.
- If you are presented with the User Access Control screen shown below select Yes to allow the Update utility to update your installation.

- On the ArcGIS Pro has been successfully installed screen below, leave Run ArcGIS Pro now selected to start ArcGIS Pro and continue on to the license process.

- When the ArcGIS Sign In window appears, click Your ArcGIS organization's URL.

- Enter virginiatech in the text box and click Continue.

- Click Virginia Tech and then log in with your your VT Username (PID) and passphrase, followed by 2-factor authentication. ArcGIS Pro is now installed, activated, and ready for use.

- **NOTE: You may see a Consent to Release Your Data screen after logging in. Click Accept to continue.**
