{"id":2956613,"date":"2026-02-26T08:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&p=2956613"},"modified":"2026-02-27T10:36:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T18:36:49","slug":"whats-new-in-arcgis-hub-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-hub\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-hub-february-2026","title":{"rendered":"What’s new in ArcGIS Hub (February 2026)"},"author":430633,"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],"tags":[174212,771462,26221,23571,780938],"industry":[],"product":[36811],"class_list":["post-2956613","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-constituent-engagement","tag-open-data","tag-whats-new","tag-whats-new-february-2026","product-arcgis-hub"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":430633,"user_firstname":"Sabina","user_lastname":"Nguyen","nickname":"Sabina Nguyen","user_nicename":"snguyenesri-com_esriinc","display_name":"Sabina Nguyen","user_email":"snguyen@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2026-01-07 19:11:45","user_description":"Sabina is a Product Engineering Writer on the ArcGIS Hub team. She recently studied Geography and Public Affairs at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Sabina is passionate about applying geographical approaches for social and environmental change.","user_avatar":""},{"ID":421552,"user_firstname":"Brandley","user_lastname":"Simms","nickname":"Brandley Simms","user_nicename":"bsimmsesri-com_esriinc","display_name":"Brandley Simms","user_email":"bsimms@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2025-11-15 00:18:28","user_description":"Brandley is a Product Engineering Writer for ArcGIS Hub and ArcGIS Connectors for Microsoft Power Automate. He received his MS in Geographic Information Science from the University of Redlands. Along with geography, Brandley is passionate about education, history, and poetry.","user_avatar":""}],"short_description":"Recent ArcGIS Hub updates include the ArcGIS Hub assistant (beta), an improved workspace Overview pane, and configurable catalogs.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

ArcGIS Hub revolutionizes how people work together geographically. ArcGIS Hub continues to advance, making it easier for you to share trusted and curated content, collaborate, and engage with your community of practice.<\/p>\n

Features get added to\u202fArcGIS Hub\u202fprogressively, and new releases occur almost every week. Recent ArcGIS Hub updates include the new ArcGIS Hub assistant (beta), an improved workspace Overview pane, and configurable catalogs. Keep reading to learn more about these new features so you can try them out the next time you use Hub.<\/p>\n

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ArcGIS Hub assistant (beta)<\/h2>\n

Site users can now explore ArcGIS Hub site catalogs using natural language with the ArcGIS Hub assistant (beta)<\/a>, a search agent powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Ask the Hub assistant (beta) simple prompts in natural language such as \u201cWhat datasets are available on this site?\u201d<\/p>\n

Site administrators with an ArcGIS Hub Premium subscription can deploy and configure the ArcGIS Hub assistant (beta) on their site. From a site\u2019s workspace, customize your assistant\u2019s personality, create example prompts, and adjust default workflows.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2946899,"id":2946899,"title":"dig_atlas_aust1","filename":"dig_atlas_aust1.png","filesize":434844,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-hub\/constituent-engagement\/chat-with-the-arcgis-hub-assistant\/dig_atlas_aust1","alt":"Discover datasets on a Hub site.","author":"308942","description":"","caption":"Discover which datasets are available on a Hub site of interest.","name":"dig_atlas_aust1","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2943626,"date":"2025-11-04 16:47:44","modified":"2025-11-04 16:54:03","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":1527,"height":1111,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","medium-width":359,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":559,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","large-width":1484,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","1536x1536-width":1527,"1536x1536-height":1111,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1.png","2048x2048-width":1527,"2048x2048-height":1111,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1-639x465.png","card_image-width":639,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dig_atlas_aust1-1484x1080.png","wide_image-width":1484,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Improved workspace Overview tab<\/h2>\n

The workspace Overview tab has been updated to organize your recently modified content in tabs by item type. You can now open a site or a page in edit mode directly from your workspace overview, making it easier to continue your previous work. This update improves navigation, helping you quickly access the content you\u2019ve recently modified.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2955657,"id":2955657,"title":"classic-edit-retirement-blog-card","filename":"classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","filesize":53004,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-hub\/announcements\/deprecation-notice-for-arcgis-hub-classic-edit-mode\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card","alt":"Recently modified ArcGIS Hub content shown in the My workspace>My overview panel","author":"5491","description":"","caption":"My overview provides access to your recently modified Hub content.","name":"classic-edit-retirement-blog-card","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2950379,"date":"2026-02-07 02:07:21","modified":"2026-02-07 02:11:11","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":826,"height":465,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","large-width":826,"large-height":465,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","1536x1536-width":826,"1536x1536-height":465,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","2048x2048-width":826,"2048x2048-height":465,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/classic-edit-retirement-blog-card.jpg","wide_image-width":826,"wide_image-height":465}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Configurable catalogs<\/h2>\n

Customize site content with configurable catalogs, an upgrade to the content library found on sites created in Hub\u2019s classic edit mode. Configurable catalogs give ArcGIS Hub users more control over how they organize and share open data. Add content from one or more groups to your catalog, and further organize your data by content collections.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2948476,"id":2948476,"title":"Configure ArcGIS Hub catalog with groups of content-labeled_824","filename":"Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","filesize":17159,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?attachment_id=2948476","alt":"Configure ArcGIS Hub catalog with groups of content for data sharing","author":"9522","description":"","caption":"Configure your Hub catalog by selecting one or more groups that contain shared content.","name":"configure-arcgis-hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2703562,"date":"2025-11-14 22:46:03","modified":"2025-11-18 10:56:05","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":824,"height":315,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":177,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":294,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","large-width":824,"large-height":315,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","1536x1536-width":824,"1536x1536-height":315,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","2048x2048-width":824,"2048x2048-height":315,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","card_image-width":824,"card_image-height":315,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Configure-ArcGIS-Hub-catalog-with-groups-of-content-labeled_824.jpg","wide_image-width":824,"wide_image-height":315}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Other updates<\/h2>\n