{"id":177981,"date":"2012-01-11T23:20:23","date_gmt":"2012-01-11T23:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&p=177981"},"modified":"2018-12-18T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:54:24","slug":"how-to-download-rasters-from-an-image-service","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-desktop\/imagery\/how-to-download-rasters-from-an-image-service","title":{"rendered":"How to download rasters from an image service"},"author":4061,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22931],"tags":[26011,25421,23011],"industry":[],"product":[36571,36951,36991],"class_list":["post-177981","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imagery","tag-image-services","tag-mosaic-dataset","tag-raster","product-arcgis-enterprise","product-image-server","product-arcgis-desktop"],"acf":{"short_description":"Now that you have shared your downloadable image service, how does a client download rasters?","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Now that you have shared your downloadable image service, how does a client download rasters?\u00a0 Below are the steps to download rasters:<\/p>\n

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  1. Add an image service into ArcMap.<\/li>\n
  2. Make selection either by creating a query (Select By Attributes), or by using the selection tool (Select By Rectangle).
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  3. In the Table of Contents, right-click on your image service layer, point to Data, and then click on Download Selected Rasters.
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  4. Check all the files you want to download.\u00a0 Here you can uncheck any overviews or other rasters that may have been selected that you do not wish to download.
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  5. Optionally, you can choose to clip your rasters to the data frame extent or to a graphic.<\/li>\n
  6. Click Download.\u00a0 Your files will be located in the target location that was specified in the Download Selected Rasters window.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":4061,"user_firstname":"Simon","user_lastname":"Woo","nickname":"Simon Woo","user_nicename":"simo3919","display_name":"Simon W","user_email":"swoo@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:15:40","user_description":"Simon is an Esri product engineer on the Raster team. 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