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ArcGIS Preview App Available for Windows 8

Esri has released a free ArcGIS preview app for the Windows 8 platform. It can be downloaded directly from the Windows Store.

The ArcGIS app provides a preview of features that integrate the new touch-centric view of Windows 8 and Windows RT with the ArcGIS Online mapping platform.

With this app, you can explore a gallery of compelling maps that showcase relevant demographic, historical, and environmental topics.

Use the app to

• View and search a preset gallery of featured maps
• Navigate a map, access map content, and search for places within the map view
• Tap to discover information in the map and view results
• Change layer visibility and opacity
• Switch between a variety of basemaps
• Use bookmarks to quickly access areas of interest
• Easily measure areas and distance
• Pin a map to the Start screen
• Quickly print a map

Experience ArcGIS for Windows 8 today.