

1: "Just download it." This is such an elegant solution! I don't know why I had not thought of this before. So let me see if I missed any of the proposed solutions offered so far, none of which (it seems to me) offer any type of workable solution whatsoever: you will need the serial number to reinstall the software. This card includes the serial number for Adobe Acrobat X Standard. It's not rocket science, but it is progress-and it punishes paying customers far less than these earlier practices of hiding media/downloads and serial locking used to.Īnyway, the card for Adobe Acrobat X Standard we received simply says: Want to activate one? No problem-pop the serial number/product number in for the version you own, and bang! You activate the version you have a license for. Without a serial number, you picka version and run a trial. nothing like good, old fashioned trickery to drive sales!).Īs a sidenote/editorial on this: Kudos to Microsoft, as they have recently really loosened the reigns with locking serial numbers to specific versions of core software (e.g., Windows, Office)-and also have begun providing easily located download locations for these products that are available to the public.

I'm all about saving the planet by not providing media-except when it is also used opportunistically to help augment sales of the upstream products (in this case, Acrobat Pro, which I'm sure will be the end result of this being so obfuscating, at least for many. If you download a localized version or a language pack, see Install a localized version of ArcGIS Pro for additional information.Same question here. Once the application is downloaded, you can install ArcGIS Pro.

Other software components-such as the offline help application, additional language packs, and specialized data and database support files-must be downloaded from My Esri. Download ArcGIS Pro and download a language pack separately.Ī localized version bundles ArcGIS Pro and a language pack in one executable (.Download a localized version of ArcGIS Pro.Optionally, you can run ArcGIS Pro in a different language by downloading a language pack. You can download ArcGIS Pro from My Esri or your ArcGIS Online organization.īy default, the English-language version of the application is downloaded.
