XTools Pro is a set of more than 100 tools and features that enhance the functionality and usability of ArcGIS. Whether you need to create grids, convert grids to contours, extract raster values and statistics, work with multipart features, or export temporal and 3D data to KML, XTools Pro can help you do it faster and easier.
In this article, we will show you how to download, install and use XTools Pro for ArcGIS 10. We will also provide some tips and tricks to make the most of this powerful extension.
To download XTools Pro, you need to visit the official website[^1^] and choose the version that matches your ArcGIS software. XTools Pro 22 is compatible with ArcMap 10.0 - 10.8.2 and ArcGIS Pro 3.x. You can also download a free trial version that works for 14 days.
After downloading the setup file, you need to run it as administrator and follow the instructions on the screen. You will be asked to accept the license agreement, choose the installation folder, and select the components you want to install. You can install XTools Pro for both ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, or only for one of them.
Once the installation is complete, you need to activate XTools Pro using your license key or your trial key. You can do this by opening ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro, going to the XTools Pro tab, and clicking on License Manager. Then you can enter your key and click on Activate.
To use XTools Pro, you need to enable it in your ArcGIS software. In ArcMap, you can go to Customize > Extensions and check the box next to XTools Pro. In ArcGIS Pro, you can go to Project > Options > Extensions and turn on XTools Pro.
Once enabled, you will see a new tab called XTools Pro in your ribbon menu. From there, you can access all the tools and features that XTools Pro offers. You can also customize the tab by adding or removing buttons, groups, or galleries.
Some of the most popular tools and features of XTools Pro are:
Here are some tips and tricks to make the most of XTools Pro: