PROBLEM

Unable to snap features in ArcGIS Pro

Last Published: October 1, 2025

Description

When editing in ArcGIS Pro, the snapping tool is not working.

Cause

The following are possible causes for the issue:

  • The snapping option is disabled.
  • Snapping is done on an unfinished feature. A sketch is not a feature until it is finished.
  • Snapping cannot be done on arc segments when the editing is constrained to parallel or perpendicular segments. This behavior is a known issue in ArcGIS Pro versions 2.2 and earlier.

Solution or Workaround

Described below are possible solutions depending on the cause:

Article ID: 000019578

Software:
  • ArcGIS Pro

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