Explorer for ArcGIS

Explorer for ArcGIS presents users who have iOS devices with access to geospatial data on a mobile device. Using iPads and iPhones, users can present and share maps as well as visualize, search, and present data. Interactive map features in the application assist presentation of ideas to stakeholders in an ArcGIS organization.

The application is also available in desktop version called ArcGIS Explorer Desktop.

Features
These are some of the features in Explorer for ArcGIS:


 * Map discovery – Users can discover relevant maps within Explorer for ArcGIS


 * Data viewing – Users can search for data and view details in the application


 * Data and map sharing as links or images – Users can share maps in presentations to show different time frames, extents, and basemaps


 * Query of information – Users are able to search for data within Explorer for ArcGIS


 * Presentation using interactive maps – Users can draw maps in presentation mode using the sketch tool

What is New in Explorer for ArcGIS
In May 2014, Explorer for ArcGIS version 10.2.3 was released with different improvements and bug fixes.  In April 2014, Explorer for ArcGIS was released as version 10.2.2 for the first time on iPad and iPhone.

System Requirements
There are certain data requirements for usage within the application and device requirements to run Explorer for ArcGIS.

Data requirements
Users can incorporate data from ArcGIS for Server, Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online into the maps in the application. An ArcGIS organizational account is required to use the maps. 

Device requirements
The requirements for iOS platform are as follows:
 * Version 7
 * iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch