Adding files from your computer

You can add files from your computer to the website, such as layer packages and templates. Once you've added files, you can share them so others can download and open the files in desktop applications. For a complete list of supported files, see What can you add to your portal? For more information about adding data layers to a web map, see What layers can you add to your map?. You can also add image files and use the URL that appears in the details page to show images in web apps, pop-up windows in web maps and so on. You need to share the image file with everybody (public) to see the URL.

Steps:

1. Verify that you are signed in.
2. Open My Content and click the Add Item button.

   The Add Item window appears.

3. Choose On my Computer from the The item is options.
4. Click the browse button and choose the file on your computer.
5. If you uploaded a ZIP file, choose the contents of the file, for example map template or code sample.
6. If you uploaded a code sample (.zip), choose the language of the sample , for example Java or C++.
7. Type a title.
8. Type tags.

   Tags are words or short phrases that describe your item. Separate terms with commas. Federal land is considered one tag, while Federal, land is considered two tags.

9. Click the Add Item button.

Once you've added your file, it appears on My Content and you can edit the item details and share it.