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Install ArcGIS CityEngine on Your Personal Computer

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Overview

Install ArcGIS CityEngine on your personal computer for either academic or non-academic use. Note well: Academic users and non-academic users have separate ArcGIS Online organizations.

Academic Use

These instructions apply to academic use:
* Academic Research

* Academic Teaching and Learning
Uninstall ArcGIS CityEngine:
Uninstall all previous ArcGIS CityEngine installations, then restart your computer.
Sign in to ArcGIS Online:
* Open https://siucarbondale.maps.arcgis.com/.
* Click Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
* Sign in with your @siu.edu email address and password.
My settings:
* Click your username.
* Click My settings.
Licenses:
* Click the Licenses side tab.
* Next to ArcGIS CityEngine, click Download ArcGIS CityEngine.
Download ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Click Download.
* Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
Destination Folder for Files:
* Click Next.
Installation files have been successfully extracted to your computer:
* Check Launch the setup program.
* Click Close.
Welcome to the ArcGIS CityEngine Setup program:
* Click Next.
Master Agreement:
* Select I accept the master agreement.
* Click Next.
Destination Folder:
* Click Next.
Ready to Install the Program:
* Click Install.
ArcGIS CityEngine has been successfully installed:
* Click Finish.
ArcGIS Administrator Wizard:
* Select CityEngine Named User.
* Click OK.
ArcGIS Administrator:
* Click OK.
Open ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Open the ArcGIS CityEngine app.
* Click OK.
Enter ArcGIS Organization URL:
* Click Your ArcGIS organization’s URL.
* Enter URL: siucarbondale.maps.arcgis.com
* Check Remember this URL.
* Click Continue.
Sign in to ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Click Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
* Sign in with your @siu.edu email address and password.

Non-Academic Use

These instructions apply to non-academic use:
Administrative Use

* Auxiliary Use
* Institutional Research
Uninstall ArcGIS CityEngine:
Uninstall all previous ArcGIS CityEngine installations, then restart your computer.
Sign in to ArcGIS Online:
* Open https://siuc.maps.arcgis.com/.
* Sign in with your assigned ArcGIS username and password.
My settings:
* Click your username.
* Click My settings.
Licenses:
* Click the Licenses side tab.
* Next to ArcGIS CityEngine, click Download ArcGIS CityEngine.
Download ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Click Download.
* Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
Destination Folder for Files:
* Click Next.
Installation files have been successfully extracted to your computer:
* Check Launch the setup program.
* Click Close.
Welcome to the ArcGIS CityEngine Setup program:
* Click Next.
Master Agreement:
* Select I accept the master agreement.
* Click Next.
Destination Folder:
* Click Next.
Ready to Install the Program:
* Click Install.
ArcGIS CityEngine has been successfully installed:
* Click Finish.
ArcGIS Administrator Wizard:
* Select CityEngine Named User.
* Click OK.
ArcGIS Administrator:
* Click OK.
Open ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Open the ArcGIS CityEngine app.
* Click OK.
Enter ArcGIS Organization URL:
* Click Your ArcGIS organization’s URL.
* Enter URL: siuc.maps.arcgis.com
* Check Remember this URL.
* Click Continue.
Sign in to ArcGIS CityEngine:
* Sign in with your assigned ArcGIS username and password.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is our ArcGIS license cycle?
Our ArcGIS license cycle is August 16th through August 15th the following year. Licenses must be renewed each year.

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