idea Include Metadata in the Identify and HTML pop-up tools in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-metadata-in-the-identify-and-html-pop-up/idi-p/974711 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>You&nbsp;cannot by default, easily view the metadata of&nbsp;content&nbsp;through ArcMap or a Web viewer. Having the metadata available through the identify/html pop-up functions would be pretty handy in some cases (in lieu of simultaneously running ArcCatalog). <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000btD2 --> </BODY></HTML> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:18:28 GMT RyanPaquette 2012-01-03T17:18:28Z Include Metadata in the Identify and HTML pop-up tools https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-metadata-in-the-identify-and-html-pop-up/idi-p/974711 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>You&nbsp;cannot by default, easily view the metadata of&nbsp;content&nbsp;through ArcMap or a Web viewer. Having the metadata available through the identify/html pop-up functions would be pretty handy in some cases (in lieu of simultaneously running ArcCatalog). <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000btD2 --> </BODY></HTML> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:18:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-metadata-in-the-identify-and-html-pop-up/idi-p/974711 RyanPaquette 2012-01-03T17:18:28Z Re: Include Metadata in the Identify and HTML pop-up tools - Status changed to: Closed https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-metadata-in-the-identify-and-html-pop-up/idc-p/1687764#M37669 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/11716">@RyanPaquette</a>&nbsp;<BR />ArcGIS Desktop <A href="https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle" target="_self">retired</A> March 1, 2026 so we won’t be considering this idea. We recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro, our fully supported desktop GIS application.</P><P>In ArcGIS Pro, there are many ways to view metadata for map layers and data. To learn more, please refer to the View and edit metadata section of the ArcGIS Pro documentation: <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/help/metadata/view-and-edit-metadata.htm" target="_blank">https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/help/metadata/view-and-edit-metadata.htm</A>&nbsp;</P><P>Thank you for taking the time to share your ideas. We truly appreciate your contributions to continuously improving the software to help you do your work and look forward to what ideas you have for ArcGIS Pro.</P> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:36:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/include-metadata-in-the-identify-and-html-pop-up/idc-p/1687764#M37669 ValeriaChavez 2026-03-02T18:36:07Z