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Getting Started with ArcGIS for Excel

Are you a Microsoft Excel power user and want to bring ArcGIS mapping capabilities into your worksheets? This GeoSnap introduces you to ArcGIS for Excel, a Microsoft 365 add-in designed to allow you to create interactive maps from your Excel data in a few seconds. We will show you how to install the add-in, then demonstrate how you can make a map within an Excel spreadsheet, even without an ArcGIS subscription account. Learn more about the ArcGIS for Excel add-in, check out the Esri documentation: https://doc.arcgis.com/en/microsoft-365/latest/excel/get-started-with-arcgis-for-excel.htm 0:00 – Intro  0:17 – Install the ArcGIS for Excel add-in to your Microsoft Excel worksheet 0:50 – Sign into the add-in as a guest (not with an ArcGIS account) to show the mapping capabilities for Standard users 1:05 – Add Excel tabular content as X,Y points on a map as a layer using longitude and latitude values 1:40 – Integrate online content layers into the map from ArcGIS content and the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World 2:03 – Change the symbols of our X,Y data layer ► Presented by Mark Ho: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhogis/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  About ArcGIS for Microsoft 365 ► Product Page https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-for-microsoft-365/overview ► Blogs https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/?s=#&products=microsoft-365 ► Esri Community https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-for-excel/ct-p/arcgis-for-excel About GeoSnaps | Videos by Esri Canada  ► A collection of bite-sized technical videos about all things in the ArcGIS universe.   ► Have a suggestion for a GeoSnap?  Email us at geosnaps@esri.ca  ► Be sure to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay up to date with the latest tutorials and technical inspiration: https://www.youtube.com/user/esricanadatv  Want more from Esri Canada?  ► Sign up for our email and select ‘Getting Technical’ under Esri Canada Blog Digests to receive the latest in your inbox: https://pages.esri.ca/Esri-Canada-Preference-Centre.html