• Type (or copy and paste) \\gis.slu.se\GisProg\Esri\ArcGIS\ArcGIS1081 into Windows Explorer and hit Enter. 

If you are working from home with VPN you might get a security pop-up window. Here you will have to fill in “ad\your credentials”. For example ad/jtjo0001.

• Double click the ArcGIS_Desktop_1081_175110.exe file

• Extract the files to your local disk.

• The installation will start automatically.

• Accept the license agreement.

• Select Complete unless you have specific reasons.

• Choose the installation location of the applications. Default works well for most.

• Decide if you want to participate in the ESRI User Experience Improvement program and click Install.

• The installation can take awhile, but eventually you will be presented with the following window.

• Configure the licensing. In the search window you can type “arcgis” and you will see the ArcGIS Administrator, click on it.

• Using our license server.

• Select Advanced (ArcInfo) Concurrent Use
• Click on the Change button and type in 27272@arclic-um.slu.se

Next, click on Borrow/Return. Here you can choose the features you want.

• Click OK and start the program.

• When you have confirmed that the program is working, you can delete the installation files from your local hard disk.

Please note:

If you want to run ArcMap without a VPN connection, open ArcGIS Administrator.

Erase the name of the License Manager 27272@arclic-um.slu.se Click Apply and OK.

After this fix you can work in offline mode.

• Check for updates!

• ESRI is continuously publishing patches and service packs, so be sure you have the most recent updates installed. Visit the ESRI Support Center web site regularly: http://support.esri.com/en/downloads/patches-servicepacks/

Enjoy!