topic How to back up customized settings in ArcGIS Desktop Installation Support Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867392#M3159 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-family: calibri,verdana,arial,sans-serif;">We're upgrading from 10.0 to 10.3 and I want to be able to save my customized settings in ArcMap and ArcScene. Maybe I'm missing something, but I can't find a way to back up these settings.</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: calibri,verdana,arial,sans-serif;">Thanks</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:26:07 GMT JohnVoges 2016-01-14T16:26:07Z How to back up customized settings https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867392#M3159 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-family: calibri,verdana,arial,sans-serif;">We're upgrading from 10.0 to 10.3 and I want to be able to save my customized settings in ArcMap and ArcScene. Maybe I'm missing something, but I can't find a way to back up these settings.</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: calibri,verdana,arial,sans-serif;">Thanks</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:26:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867392#M3159 JohnVoges 2016-01-14T16:26:07Z Re: How to back up customized settings https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867393#M3160 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>perhaps look into your profile ... that is where your other information like normal.mxt is stored, so I assume the others are as well</P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;">c:\users\{user profile}\My Documents\ArcGIS </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;">but you might want to move it to a more appropriate space, ... perhaps GIS ... here is the community structure</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;"><A href="https://community.esri.com/docs/DOC-1544">GeoNet Community Structure</A> </SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;">ADDENDUM</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;">Maybe <A href="https://community.esri.com/migrated-users/3355">Curtis Price</A> will have some ideas... here is his Space</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: arial, helvetica, 'helvetica neue', verdana, sans-serif;"><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/groups/arcgis-for-desktop-installation-support/content" title="https://community.esri.com/groups/arcgis-for-desktop-installation-support/content">ArcGIS for Desktop Installation support</A> </SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Jan 2016 01:08:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867393#M3160 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-01-15T01:08:15Z Re: How to back up customized settings https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867394#M3161 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi John,</P><P>Maybe this will help!</P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/desktop/latest/guide-books/customizing-the-ui/fundamentals-of-saving-your-customizations.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/desktop/latest/guide-books/customizing-the-ui/fundamentals-of-saving-your-customizations.htm">Fundamentals of saving your customizations—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Jan 2016 04:40:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/how-to-back-up-customized-settings/m-p/867394#M3161 JayantaPoddar 2016-01-15T04:40:29Z