Frequently asked question

Can I connect to hand-held devices from within ArcCatalog?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

No, this feature is not supported in this release. As a workaround, you can use Windows Explorer to transfer data to/from your hand-held device. For example, you can use Windows Explorer to copy shapefiles to your hand-held device to work with ArcPad.

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Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x

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