Share and Download settings

System administrators can manage many ArcGIS Pro user application settings.

The settings described below should be added under the ShareDownload element in the Pro.settingsConfig file.

Learn more about share and download options

StagingPath

In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Staging > Stage content for publishing and packaging to this location to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are any valid folder paths.

Note:

To specify an environment variable in the path, surround it with percent signs (%). For example, enter %USERNAME% to dynamically insert the username of the current user.

An example of this setting is shown below.

<StagingPath isLocked="true">C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Local\ESRI\ArcGISPro\Staging\SharingProcesses
</StagingPath>

UnpackingProjectPackageOption

In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Unpacking > Project Packages and Project Templates to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are the following:

  • 0 (Unpack to this location. This is the default.)
  • 1 (Ask where to save before unpacking.)

An example of this setting is shown below.

<UnpackingProjectPackageOption isLocked="true">0
</UnpackingProjectPackageOption>

UnpackingProjectPackagePath

Use this setting if UnpackingProjectPackageOption is set to 0. In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Unpacking > Project Packages and Project Templates > Unpack to this location to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are any valid folder paths.

Note:

To specify an environment variable in the path, surround it with percent signs (%). For example, enter %USERNAME% to dynamically insert the username of the current user.

An example of this setting is shown below.

<UnpackingProjectPackagePath isLocked="true">C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\ArcGIS\Packages
</UnpackingProjectPackagePath>

UnpackingOtherPackagesOption

In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Unpacking > Other Packages and Files to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are the following:

  • 0 (Unpack to this location. This is the default.)
  • 1 (Ask where to save before unpacking.)
  • 2 (Unpack to the project's home folder.)

An example of this setting is shown below.

<UnpackingOtherPackagesOption isLocked="true">0</UnpackingOtherPackagesOption>

UnpackingOtherPackagesPath

Use this setting if UnpackingOtherPackagesOption is set to 0. In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Unpacking > Other Packages and Files > Unpack to this location to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are any valid folder paths.

Note:

To specify an environment variable in the path, surround it with percent signs (%). For example, enter %USERNAME% to dynamically insert the username of the current user.

An example of this setting is shown below.

<UnpackingOtherPackagesPath isLocked="false">C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\ArcGIS\Packages
</UnpackingOtherPackagesPath>

OfflineMapsOption

In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Offline Maps to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are the following:

  • 0 (Download maps to this location.)
  • 1 (Ask where to save before unpacking.)
  • 2 (Download maps to the project's home folder. This is the default.)

An example of this setting is shown below.

<OfflineMapsOption isLocked="true">0</OfflineMapsOption>

OfflineMapsPath

Use this setting if OfflineMapsOption is set to 0. In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Offline Maps > Download maps to this location to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are any valid folder paths.

Note:

To specify an environment variable in the path, surround it with percent signs (%). For example, enter %USERNAME% to dynamically insert the username of the current user.

An example of this setting is shown below.

<OfflineMapsPath isLocked="true">C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\ArcGIS\OfflineMaps
</OfflineMapsPath>

MapLayoutPresetsPath

In the user interface, on the Share and Download tab on the Options dialog box, click Map and Layout Presets to access the corresponding setting.

Possible values are any valid folder paths.

Note:

To specify an environment variable in the path, surround it with percent signs (%). For example, enter %USERNAME% to dynamically insert the username of the current user.

An example of this setting is shown below.

<MapLayoutPresetsPath isLocked="false">C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Roaming\Esri\ArcGISPro\ExportPresets
</MapLayoutPresetsPath>