Install Arcgis 10.8

ArcGIS 10.8 Installation Guide This guide outlines the standard procedure for installing ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 on a Windows machine. As of March 1, 2026

Step 8: Configure the Installation

  1. Configure the installation settings, such as the installation location and the type of installation (Typical or Custom).
  2. Click Install to start the installation process.

Complete Process: Click Install. The process usually takes 15–20 minutes depending on your computer's speed . Software Authorization install arcgis 10.8

RAM: 4 GB minimum; 8 GB or higher is strongly recommended for heavy processing. Disk Space: At least 4 GB of free space. Software Prerequisites: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 or higher. ArcGIS 10

Step 2: Mount the Installation Media

  1. Mount the downloaded ISO file as a virtual drive on your computer.
  2. If you are using Windows 10, you can right-click on the ISO file and select Mount.

Option A: My Esri Portal (For License Holders)

  1. Log into My Esri.
  2. Navigate to My Organizations > Downloads.
  3. Filter by product: ArcGIS Desktop.
  4. Select ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 (or 10.8.1 if available).
  5. Download the ISO file or the executable. The file is typically around 1.2 GB.

Error 1935: An error occurred during the installation of assembly

Cause: Corrupt .NET Framework or VC++ Redistributables. Fix: Complete Process : Click Install

Then, at 83%, the screen flickered. The cursor turned into a spinning blue circle of doom. A dialog box appeared: Error 1606. Could not access network location %APPDATA%\ESRI\Desktop10.8.

  1. Run .NET Framework Repair Tool from Microsoft.
  2. Uninstall all Visual C++ Redistributables (2005 through 2019), then reinstall them from Microsoft’s website.