General Information
ArcReader is a free, easy-to-use desktop mapping application that allows users to view, explore, and print maps and globes. Anyone with ArcReader can view high-quality interactive maps authored by a high-level ArcGIS for Desktop product and published with the ArcGIS Publisher extension.
With ArcReader, you can
- View, navigate, and print published ArcGIS maps using ArcReader (.pmf files).
- Deploy your GIS data to novices and professionals alike.
- Zoom, pan, and switch between map and page layout views.
- Communicate more efficiently with the ability to graphically mark up maps.
- Print published map and globe documents, including all layer symbology and cartographic map elements on any supported printer.
- Create custom ArcReader applications.
- Embed ArcReader capabilities into existing applications.
Pre-Installation Notes
Review System Requirements
Download and Install
Download from TigerWare
Support and Training
ArcReader: Common Questions (bottom of the page)
ArcReader Key Features:
- Zooming in/out
- Panning
- Going to the previous/next extent
- Viewing spatial bookmarks
- Viewing and printing previously authored map layouts
- Searching with the Find tool
- Identifying features
- Using the hyperlink tool
- Measuring features
ArcReader: Overview
Referenced from: ESRI