Lightning NexGen Installation Guide

Learn how to quickly get going with the Lightning NextGen.

1. Download the Lightning Next Gen Installer zip file.

2. Right click on the zip file and Extract the contents.

3. Right click on the LightningNextGenInstaller.exe and select "Run as Administrator".


4. Check “I agree to the terms and conditions above”.

5. Click the Update / Install button.

6. The ESRI ArcGIS Configuration Installation Utility will pop up.  Click “Install Configuration.”

7. Click the Update / Install button.

8. When the installation completes, click "OK".

9. To add a shortcut icon to your Desktop, click the "Create Lightning NextGen Shortcut" button.  This is recommended.

You will see the icon (bottom-right) on your desktop.  You can move it or pin it to your taskbar, but you will want to use this shortcut to start Lightning NextGen.