idea When uninstalling ArcGIS Pro: Show borrowed licenses warning in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/when-uninstalling-arcgis-pro-show-borrowed/idi-p/926879 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><STRONG>Situation:</STRONG></P><P>When working with scripting via ArcGIS Pro, or when doing work offline, the user will need to borrow a license by checking the "Authorize ArcGIS Pro to work offline"-box in the Licensing menu under the Project tab. This functionality is fine.</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Problem:</STRONG></P><P>The problem arises when the user uninstalls the software in this state: The license is then lost&nbsp;until the automatic hand-in (which may be months away). Users have to remember to uncheck this box when uninstalling software, otherwise the license is gone.</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Proposal:</STRONG></P><P>My proposal is that when we uninstall ArcGIS Pro, the software checks if there are any currently borrowed&nbsp;licenses on the machine, and warns the user that licenses might be lost in the uninstall process. Maybe even with the option of handing them in automatically.</P><P></P><P>This would save us users, and the kind people at ESRI Customer Support lots of time.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:00:15 GMT TobiasLitherland 2017-09-19T10:00:15Z When uninstalling ArcGIS Pro: Show borrowed licenses warning https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/when-uninstalling-arcgis-pro-show-borrowed/idi-p/926879 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><STRONG>Situation:</STRONG></P><P>When working with scripting via ArcGIS Pro, or when doing work offline, the user will need to borrow a license by checking the "Authorize ArcGIS Pro to work offline"-box in the Licensing menu under the Project tab. This functionality is fine.</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Problem:</STRONG></P><P>The problem arises when the user uninstalls the software in this state: The license is then lost&nbsp;until the automatic hand-in (which may be months away). Users have to remember to uncheck this box when uninstalling software, otherwise the license is gone.</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Proposal:</STRONG></P><P>My proposal is that when we uninstall ArcGIS Pro, the software checks if there are any currently borrowed&nbsp;licenses on the machine, and warns the user that licenses might be lost in the uninstall process. Maybe even with the option of handing them in automatically.</P><P></P><P>This would save us users, and the kind people at ESRI Customer Support lots of time.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:00:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/when-uninstalling-arcgis-pro-show-borrowed/idi-p/926879 TobiasLitherland 2017-09-19T10:00:15Z