How To: Share an ArcGIS Pro toolbox

Summary

In ArcGIS Pro, created new custom toolboxes can be shared with others. This article describes the steps to share an ArcGIS Pro toolbox.

Procedure

1. In ArcGIS Pro, navigate to the Catalog pane.
2. Under the Toolboxes node, hover over the toolbox to display its storage location.

3. Note the storage location of the toolbox, save the project, and close ArcGIS Pro.
4. On the machine, navigate to the storage location of the toolbox. In this example, the toolbox is in the following location:

C:\Users\<username>\Documents\PROJECTS\MyProject\My Toolbox

4. Right-click the toolbox, hover over Send to, and select Compressed (zipped) folder.

5. Type a name for the zipped folder, or accept the default name, and press Enter on the keyboard. The image below shows that a shareable zipped folder containing the toolbox is created.

6. Share the folder via Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange, or other methods.

Related Information

• ArcGIS Pro: Connect to a toolbox
• ArcGIS Pro: Adding toolboxes in Python
• ArcGIS Pro: An overview of the Ready To Use toolbox
• How To: Create and store a custom Python system toolbox in ArcGIS Pro

Last Published: 11/16/2021

Article ID: 000026749

Software: ArcGIS Pro 2.9, 2.8.3, 2.8.2, 2.8.1, 2.8, 2.7.4, 2.7.3, 2.7.2, 2.7.1, 2.7, 2.6.8, 2.6.7, 2.6.6, 2.6.5, 2.6.4, 2.6.3, 2.6.2, 2.6.1, 2.6