{"id":273812,"date":"2018-07-08T12:46:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T19:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=273812"},"modified":"2018-07-17T22:00:47","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T05:00:47","slug":"top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 things you should try in the new ArcGIS Companion mobile app"},"author":5351,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101,23261,37511],"tags":[31551,43151,25891,25931,31001],"industry":[],"product":[36591,36621,36551],"class_list":["post-273812","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-field-mobility","category-sharing-collaboration","tag-apps-for-the-field","tag-appstudio","tag-arcgis","tag-arcgis-mobile","tag-esri-user-conference","product-apps","product-appstudio","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"List of top 10 things any ArcGIS organization user should try using the new ArcGIS companion mobile app. ","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>ArcGIS Companion is a native mobile app created to complement your ArcGIS organization.\u00a0Managing your ArcGIS content and keeping up with what\u2019s happening in your organization has never been simpler. Here are our top 10 things\u00a0you should try in the mobile app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Manage Notifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS Companion app supports managing your notifications like you would in the ArcGIS online home app. You can quickly and easily view and take action on things like a request to join a group, invitation sent, permissions changes, and more.<\/p>\n<p>To view all your notifications, tap on the bell icon at the top right of the app. This will take you to the\u00a0<strong>Notifications<\/strong>\u00a0page. You can view and dismiss notifications or take action. The red dot on the bell icon indicates if you have any new notifications since you last used the app. The following screenshot shows the list of notifications for the current user.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":274212,"id":274212,"title":"top-10-new","filename":"top-10-new.png","filesize":115274,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top-10-new","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top-10-new","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 19:59:14","modified":"2018-07-08 19:59:14","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1212,"height":726,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":128,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","medium-width":436,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":460,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","large-width":1212,"large-height":726,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","1536x1536-width":1212,"1536x1536-height":726,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","2048x2048-width":1212,"2048x2048-height":726,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","card_image-width":776,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-new.png","wide_image-width":1212,"wide_image-height":726}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>9)\u00a0Join a Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joining a group is a breeze with ArcGIS Companion. Org members can view the groups\u00a0and\u00a0can request to join with a click of a button.<\/p>\n<p>To join a group, go to <strong>Groups<\/strong> tab &gt; <strong>My Org Groups<\/strong> &gt; Select a group you wish to join. If the group allows membership, you can be join the group by tapping on the <strong>plus<\/strong> button as shown below.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273892,"id":273892,"title":"top9","filename":"top9.png","filesize":86457,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top9","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top9","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:34","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:34","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":858,"height":1418,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","thumbnail-width":121,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","medium-width":158,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":1269,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","large-width":653,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","1536x1536-width":858,"1536x1536-height":1418,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","2048x2048-width":858,"2048x2048-height":1418,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","card_image-width":281,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top9.png","wide_image-width":653,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>8)\u00a0Invite\/Add members to your Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a group owner or manager, you can invite or add other members of the organization to your group.\u00a0You can also invite users outside your organization to be part of your group<\/p>\n<p>To invite or add members to a group you own or manage, go to the\u00a0<strong>Group<\/strong>\u00a0page &gt;\u00a0<strong>Members<\/strong>\u00a0tab\u00a0and tap on\u00a0Add members\u00a0button. Choose the members you wish to add or invite from the list or by searching by their name or username. You can add or invite more than one members at one time. If you wish to invite users outside of your organization, go to the <strong>Select members<\/strong> page and use the drop-down options menu item and change setting \u201cWithin organization\u201d to \u201cAll.\u201d<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273882,"id":273882,"title":"top8","filename":"top8.png","filesize":90534,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top8","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top8","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:28","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:28","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1436,"height":1156,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":171,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","medium-width":324,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":618,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","large-width":1342,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","1536x1536-width":1436,"1536x1536-height":1156,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","2048x2048-width":1436,"2048x2048-height":1156,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","card_image-width":578,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top8.png","wide_image-width":1342,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>7)\u00a0Change Group Member Role<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS Companion allows group owners or managers to change\u00a0group member roles from\u00a0member to a manager or vice versa.\u00a0Group owners or managers can also remove members from their groups like they can\u00a0using ArcGIS Online home app.<\/p>\n<p>To change a member\u2019s role go to your group members list and tap on the members options menu. You will get options to\u00a0<strong>Change Role<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>Remove<\/strong>\u00a0that particular member.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273862,"id":273862,"title":"top7","filename":"top7.png","filesize":82628,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top7","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top7","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:19","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:19","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1478,"height":776,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":112,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":244,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":403,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","large-width":1478,"large-height":776,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","1536x1536-width":1478,"1536x1536-height":776,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","2048x2048-width":1478,"2048x2048-height":776,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":434,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top7.png","wide_image-width":1478,"wide_image-height":776}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>6)\u00a0Share items\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sharing items is an important aspect of\u00a0managing and collaboration of content\u00a0whether it\u2019s\u00a0your own item, organization item or any public item. You can share\/un-share items in multiple ways such\u00a0as to the organization, to specific groups, open it to the public and if the item is public, you can share it more widely via social media such as Facebook or Twitter. The app also provides an easy way to copy the link so that users can share the content with any of their preferred apps installed on the device such as Slack, Evernote, or SMS.<\/p>\n<p>To enable sharing, tap on the options menu of an item and select Share or if you are within the content page, you can use the share icon at the top of the app.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273872,"id":273872,"title":"top6","filename":"top6.png","filesize":96043,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top6","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top6","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:23","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:23","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1518,"height":834,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":117,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":255,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":422,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","large-width":1518,"large-height":834,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","1536x1536-width":1518,"1536x1536-height":834,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","2048x2048-width":1518,"2048x2048-height":834,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":454,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top6.png","wide_image-width":1518,"wide_image-height":834}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>5)\u00a0Change your Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Changing your profile information, properties or image has never been easier. Go to <strong>More<\/strong> tab &gt; <strong>Profile<\/strong>. Here you will see options to view and edit your name, bio, and other information.\u00a0You can also control your profile settings on the\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>\u00a0page. You can also take a selfie and update your profile image. Tap on Change button to choose between a \u201cTake a photo\u201d or\u00a0\u201cChoose from gallery\u201d options. The new image will replace\u00a0your current profile image in your organization account.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273912,"id":273912,"title":"top5","filename":"top5.png","filesize":60922,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top5","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top5","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:44","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:44","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1492,"height":1226,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":175,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","medium-width":318,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":631,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","large-width":1314,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","1536x1536-width":1492,"1536x1536-height":1226,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","2048x2048-width":1492,"2048x2048-height":1226,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","card_image-width":566,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top5.png","wide_image-width":1314,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>4)\u00a0View Web maps, Web scenes, Layers, and\u00a0Dashboards\u00a0using in-app browser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS Companion provides a convenient\u00a0way to view items directly in the in-app browser using web applications such as Map Viewer and Scene Viewer. With version 1.0 release you can view web maps and web scenes both public\u00a0and secured in the Map Viewer and Scene Viewer application respectively without signing in again. You can also view public feature layers and Dashboards in the browser. In a future release, we will be adding support for\u00a0more item types.<\/p>\n<p>To view the above item types in the in-app browser, tap on the options menu of that item and select &#8220;Open in Map Viewer&#8221; or &#8220;Open in Scene Viewer&#8221;. Below are the screenshots showing secured web map and web scene in the Map Viewer and Scene Viewer applications respectively.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273852,"id":273852,"title":"top4","filename":"top2.png","filesize":251226,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top2","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:09","modified":"2018-07-08 18:45:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1430,"height":1152,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":172,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","medium-width":324,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":619,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","large-width":1341,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","1536x1536-width":1430,"1536x1536-height":1152,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","2048x2048-width":1430,"2048x2048-height":1152,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","card_image-width":577,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top2.png","wide_image-width":1341,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>3) Open items directly in Esri field apps<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have been using other Esri apps on your mobile devices that\u00a0are integrated with\u00a0ArcGIS such as \u201cExplorer for ArcGIS\u201d, \u201cCollector for ArcGIS\u201d, \u201cAppStudio Player\u201d, \u201cSurvey123 for ArcGIS\u201d or \u201cWorkforce for ArcGIS\u201d, you can now conveniently\u00a0launch the compatible items within these apps directly from the ArcGIS Companion app.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the\u00a0list of supported item types that be viewed in the respective apps:<\/p>\n<div class=\"j-rte-table\">\n<table class=\"j-table jiveBorder tablesorter\" width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"header\" style=\"text-align: center;\">#<\/th>\n<th class=\"header\">Item types<\/th>\n<th class=\"header\">Supported Apps<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Web Maps<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Explorer for ArcGIS, Collector for ArcGIS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Mobile Map Packages (mmpk)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Explorer for ArcGIS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">AppStudio Native Applications<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">AppStudio Player<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Survey123 Forms<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Survey123 for ArcGIS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Workforce Project<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Workforce for ArcGIS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>To open an item in one of the apps, tap on the item and then tap the Open button. This will list all the options available. For example, here is a screen shot showing a web map with options to open within Explorer for ArcGIS and Collector for ArcGIS.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":273922,"id":273922,"title":"top3","filename":"top3.png","filesize":43215,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/apps\/announcements\/top-10-arcgis-companion-mobile-app\/top3","alt":"","author":"5351","description":"","caption":"","name":"top3","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":273812,"date":"2018-07-08 18:36:49","modified":"2018-07-08 18:36:49","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":816,"height":1290,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","thumbnail-width":127,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","medium-width":165,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":1214,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","large-width":683,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","1536x1536-width":816,"1536x1536-height":1290,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","2048x2048-width":816,"2048x2048-height":1290,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","card_image-width":294,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top3.png","wide_image-width":683,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>2) Comments and Usage Statistics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s easier than ever to view the\u00a0item usage or comments. 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It was hard for us to choose the top 10 features of the app since there are so many! \u00a0If you want to learn more about all the features in the app, check out the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/community.esri.com\/community\/arcgis-companion\/blog\/2018\/06\/28\/arcgis-companion-v10-features-and-faq\">features and FAQ blog<\/a>. If you download the app, we\u2019d love to hear your feedback through Esri Support or the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.esri.com\/community\/arcgis-companion\">GeoNet community.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","content":"<p><span class=\"author-206886676 font-color-212121 font-size-medium\">To get started, download the ArcGIS Companion app to your phone or tablet from your favorite app store and sign in with your ArcGIS Organizational account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.esri.myarcgis\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 153px; height: 46px;\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/images\/badge_new.png\" alt=\"ArcGIS Companion available on Google Play\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/id1349829627\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 153px; height: 46px;\" src=\"https:\/\/devimages-cdn.apple.com\/app-store\/marketing\/guidelines\/images\/badge-example-preferred.png\" alt=\"ArcGIS Companion available on AppStore\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FGDXDFS\/32GO\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 153px; height: 46px;\" src=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/assets\/img\/badges\/amazon.png\" alt=\"ArcGIS Companion available on Amazon AppStore\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","image_reference":false,"layout":"standard","image_reference_figure":"","snippet":"","spotlight_name":"","section_title":"","position":"Right","spotlight_image":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><em>Wondering what organization administrators can do using the app? 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