topic Re: Selective labeling on selection criteria. in New to GIS Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/new-to-gis-questions/selective-labeling-on-selection-criteria/m-p/228011#M601 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Terry,</P><P></P><P>You can certainly do this. You can query out what you want to see in the labels. In the layer's properties, click on the Labels tab, check the box to show labels, under method, drop the arrow down to show "define classes of features and label each class differently". Here you can modify the SQL Query to just show what you want to show.</P><P></P><P>Also check out </P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-text/displaying-labels-using-label-classes-to-label-fea.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-text/displaying-labels-using-label-classes-to-label-fea.htm">Using label classes to label features from the same layer differently—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:44:38 GMT AdrianWelsh 2016-04-12T12:44:38Z Selective labeling on selection criteria. https://community.esri.com/t5/new-to-gis-questions/selective-labeling-on-selection-criteria/m-p/228010#M600 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Good morning.</P><P>I consider myself a noob still with ArcGIS (but I love it).&nbsp; We currently use 10.2.2 for desktop.&nbsp; I have a simple project that includes displaying our county census blocks.&nbsp; What I am curious about doing is turning on the labels just for specific census blocks that meet some search criteria?</P><P>Thanks<BR />Terry</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:33:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/new-to-gis-questions/selective-labeling-on-selection-criteria/m-p/228010#M600 TerryMergl 2016-04-12T12:33:11Z Re: Selective labeling on selection criteria. https://community.esri.com/t5/new-to-gis-questions/selective-labeling-on-selection-criteria/m-p/228011#M601 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Terry,</P><P></P><P>You can certainly do this. You can query out what you want to see in the labels. In the layer's properties, click on the Labels tab, check the box to show labels, under method, drop the arrow down to show "define classes of features and label each class differently". Here you can modify the SQL Query to just show what you want to show.</P><P></P><P>Also check out </P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-text/displaying-labels-using-label-classes-to-label-fea.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-text/displaying-labels-using-label-classes-to-label-fea.htm">Using label classes to label features from the same layer differently—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:44:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/new-to-gis-questions/selective-labeling-on-selection-criteria/m-p/228011#M601 AdrianWelsh 2016-04-12T12:44:38Z