Frequently asked question

Can the ArcGIS Engine Single Use license be authorized on a machine with an ArcGIS for Desktop Concurrent Use license?

Last Published: October 1, 2025
Yes. ArcGIS Engine Single Use license can be installed and authorized on a machine that has an ArcGIS Desktop Concurrent Use license installed. However, both software must be of the same version. 
Note:
For example, ArcGIS Engine 10.2.2 Single Use license can be authorized on a machine with an ArcGIS for Desktop 10.2.2 Concurrent Use license.

Article ID: 000012137

Software:
  • ArcMap
  • ArcGIS Engine

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