topic installing ArcGIS for Server 10.3 in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496871#M19277 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi. We have ArcGIS for Server 10.1 and SQL Server 2008R2 geodatabases.&nbsp; Our clients have ArcGIS Desktop 10.2.&nbsp; We want to upgrade to ArcGIS for Server 10.3.&nbsp; Is it ok to install ArcGIS for Server 10.3 before all of the clients have ArcGIS Desktop 10.3 installed?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:22:49 GMT heatherdaw 2015-06-19T15:22:49Z installing ArcGIS for Server 10.3 https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496871#M19277 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi. We have ArcGIS for Server 10.1 and SQL Server 2008R2 geodatabases.&nbsp; Our clients have ArcGIS Desktop 10.2.&nbsp; We want to upgrade to ArcGIS for Server 10.3.&nbsp; Is it ok to install ArcGIS for Server 10.3 before all of the clients have ArcGIS Desktop 10.3 installed?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:22:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496871#M19277 heatherdaw 2015-06-19T15:22:49Z Re: installing ArcGIS for Server 10.3 https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496872#M19278 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Heather,</P><P>Although Esri recommends using the same version for both ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Server, you will be able to connect to the 10.3 ArcGIS Server from a 10.2 instance of ArcGIS Desktop.</P><P>-Danny</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:43:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496872#M19278 DanielUrbach 2015-06-19T15:43:44Z Re: installing ArcGIS for Server 10.3 https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496873#M19279 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks Danny.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:13:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496873#M19279 heatherdaw 2015-06-19T16:13:32Z Re: installing ArcGIS for Server 10.3 https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496874#M19280 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Heather,</P><P></P><P>As mentioned by Daniel, you can connect to ArcGIS 10.3 Server&nbsp; from ArcGIS 10.2 Desktop without any issue. But keep in mind, one can not administer the ArcGIS Server 10.3 from ArcCatalog 10.2.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:32:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/installing-arcgis-for-server-10-3/m-p/496874#M19280 JayantaPoddar 2015-06-19T16:32:49Z