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Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop Help
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GIS Dictionary
What's new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.1
What was new in ArcGIS Desktop 9.0
Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop 9.0
What's new in ArcMap: other changes in version 9.0
Quick ArcMap tips and tricks
What's new in ArcMap: Geoprocessing
What's new in ArcMap: Printing maps
What's new in ArcMap: Table of contents
What's new in ArcMap: Map documents
What's new in ArcMap: Data frames
What's new in ArcMap: Layers
What's new in ArcMap: Group layers
What's new in ArcMap: Selection
What's new in ArcMap: Tables
What's new in ArcMap: Identify tool
What's new in ArcMap: Symbology
What's new in ArcMap: Elements
What's new in ArcMap: Editing
What's new in ArcMap: Internet data
What's new in ArcMap: Linear referencing
What's new in ArcMap: GPS support
What's new in ArcMap: Miscellaneous
What's new in ArcCatalog: other changes in version 9.0
What's new in ArcCatalog: General
What's new in ArcCatalog: Data conversion tools
What's new in ArcCatalog: Internet data
What's new in ArcCatalog: Metadata
What's new in ArcGIS Desktop extensions in version 9.0
Introducing the new Maplex for ArcGIS extension
What's new in 3D Analyst
What's new in ArcGIS Publisher and ArcReader
What's new in ArcGIS Spatial Analyst
What's new in ArcGIS Survey Analyst
What's new in ArcPress for ArcGIS
What's new in ArcGIS StreetMap
Getting started
Desktop Administration
ArcCatalog
Getting started with ArcCatalog
Building the Catalog
About folders and file types
Managing folder connections
Geodatabases and their contents
Creating and accessing geodatabases
Creating spatial database connections
Adding OLE DB connections
About GIS servers and services
Connecting to GIS servers
Working with database connections
Hiding folders and items
Changing a data format's properties
Working with file types
Managing the Catalog's contents
The Contents tab
Working in Details view
Changing the columns in Details view
Modifying the default settings for exploring contents
Exploring an item's properties
Organizing your data
Converting data to a different format
Exploring an item's geography
Exploring the values in a table
About tabular data sources
Previewing the values in a table
Changing how tables look
Calculating statistics
Sorting records in a table in ArcCatalog
Finding values in a table
Adding and deleting columns
Creating new data sources from the values in a table
Working with metadata
Searching for items
Working with maps and layers
About maps, layers, and graphs
Opening a map from ArcCatalog
Adding data to maps
Creating a layer
Creating a group layer
Repairing the data sources in a layer
Joining attributes to the layer's data
Working with shapefiles
About shapefiles, dBASE tables, and file types
Creating new shapefiles and dBASE tables
Adding and deleting attributes
Creating and updating indexes
Defining a shapefile's coordinate system
Working with CAD data
About CAD data
Defining a coordinate system for CAD data
Supported AutoCAD entities and MicroStation elements
Working with coverages
Working with rasters in ArcCatalog
ArcMap
ArcReader
Geoprocessing in the ArcGIS environment
Geoprocessing tool reference
Building a geodatabase
Editing in ArcMap
Geocoding
Linear referencing
Map projections
Writing geoprocessing scripts
Customizing the user interface
Migrating from ArcView GIS 3 to ArcView 9
Migrating from ArcInfo Workstation to ArcGIS Desktop
ESRI Data & Maps
Extensions
Getting more help
Help for developers