🌍 #ArcGISEarth230Tips | Tip 18: Seamlessly Integrate ArcGIS Earth with App Links πŸ”—πŸ“

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ArcGIS Earth supports App Links, allowing you to launch the app from a hyperlink, web service, or external application. You can open specific locations, web services, or portal items instantly, making App Links a powerful tool for field operations, GIS dashboards, and collaboration across desktop and mobile platforms.

πŸ› οΈ How to Use App Links in ArcGIS Earth:

1️⃣ Open ArcGIS Earth with a Custom URL πŸŒπŸ”— Launch ArcGIS Earth directly using earth.arcgis.app on Windows, Android, or iOS. Customize the URL with parameters to open predefined locations, adjust viewpoints, and set camera angles.

2️⃣ Automate Workflows with Deep Linking βš™οΈπŸš€ Integrate ArcGIS Earth with GIS platforms, field applications, and enterprise systems by embedding App Links in dashboards, reports, and web services. Configure links to load specific portal items, tile services, or hosted layers instantly.

3️⃣ Share Direct Links for Collaboration πŸ“€πŸ‘₯ Generate and share App Links to ensure consistent navigation and scene views across teams. Embed links in GIS applications, internal portals, or fieldwork reports to provide quick access to key locations and datasets.

πŸš€ Pro Tips:

1️⃣ Embed App Links in reports, dashboards, and mobile apps for one-click access. 3️⃣ Use Encoded URLs to ensure compatibility across different platforms and systems. 4️⃣ Combine with Offline Maps to enable navigation in disconnected environments.

Screenshot of Los Angeles, United States, from ArcGIS Earth
Puran Zhang @puran