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Table of Contents

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Download Geocoding Tutorial

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Files

Download the zipped tutorial files at: Geocoding.zip Be aware that the zipped package is approximately 22MB, so please allow sufficient time and memory space on your computer for download.

  1. A dialog box will appear titled, "Opening Geocoding.zip." Save the file to your computer's Desktop.
  2. Navigate to the desktop of your computer and unzip the file. To do this, right click on the Geocoding.zip folder. (click
  3. Go to the Start menu
  4. Click My Computer
  5. Double click on the O: Drive  (click on image to enlarge)

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    Folders are listed alphabetically by department acronym. Double click on the envstudies folder 

  6. Choose Extract All. The Windows Extraction Wizard will appear.
  7. Click Next. Make sure that the field under "Files will be extracted to this directory" points to your computer's desktop. (click (click on image to enlarge)

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  8. Double click on the GIS Tutorials folder
  9. Right click on the Geocoding folder and choose the Copy option
  10. Close the GIS Tutorials folder

  12. If it does not point to your computer's Desktop, click the Browse button. The select a destination dialog box will appear.
  13. Choose the Desktop option that appears at the very top of the window in the dialog box. You may need to use the scroll bar on the right hand side of the window to see the Desktop Option. (click image to enlarge)

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  14. Click OK.
  15. Once this field points to Right click anywhere in the blank, blue space on your computer's Desktop., click Next. Windows will unzip the file and tell you that the extraction is complete.
  16. Click the Finish buttonChoose the Paste option. You should now see the Geocoding folder on your desktop.

Start a New Map Project

  1. Open ArcMap




  2. The ArcMap Getting Started dialog box will appear
  3. Under the Table of Contents on the left side, choose New Maps My Templates Blank Map.(click on image to enlarge)




  4. Click OK. A blank Map Project will appear.

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