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To install Adobe Acrobat or any of the Creative Cloud suite apps: Open Software Center on your computer and install the Adobe Creative Cloud application. Once the install is complete, a red Adobe Creative Cloud icon will be on your desktop. Open that application, select "Sign in with an Enterprise ID" and enter your TTI email address. You will be redirected to the common TTI single sign-on screen. Once signed in, you may select Acrobat DC or any of the other applications to install from the list under the Apps tab. …

This article will walk you through fixing issues with Make Me Admin(MMA). Please refer to this article whenever Make Me Admin is giving errors and/or won't elevate your privileges when it had previously.  Make Me Admin is only available to Researchers. If you are not a researcher and need a program installed, please open a support ticket with NIS. Researchers who do not have access to Make Me admin should do the same. Prerequisites Must be on the TTI Network, either through VPN or physically in any TTI office. Refresh Software Center Before anything else, we must refresh software center to make sure your machine has the latest software. Open the Control Panel If you haven't already, click on "View by:" and set to either Large or Small icons Click on Configuration Manager (2nd row, 2nd Column) Click on the Actions Tab in the Configuration Manager window Click on "Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle" > "Run Now" > then "OK" (The Run Now button is greyed out until you select one of the "Actions") Do the same with the "Machine Policy Retrieval & Evaluation Cycle" Software Center should be up to date now! Run the Make Me Admin Fix Open Software Center and look for MMA Fix under the Applications tab. Click on in then click on "install" The program will run quietly in the background. You will know if it is finished when the Status field changes to "Installed". The Install button should now say "Reinstall". This is normal and does not mean the installation failed. You may now open Make Me Admin and elevate your account privileges without issue!  It is important to note that this is NOT a permanent fix for Make Me Admin. You may notice that after a few weeks or months, MMA will start giving you errors again. When that happens, run the MMA Fix from Software Center again by clicking the "Reinstall" button. If you are still having trouble with Make Me Admin, please open up a ticket by emailing helpdesk@ttihd.freshservice.com. …

We now have access to ArcGIS Pro through the TTI ArcGIS Online (AGO) portal (https://tti.maps.arcgis.com/). If you have already used the TTI AGO portal, then you have an account already setup for ArcGIS Pro and are ready to install it. This article will show you how to install ArcGIS Pro. ArcGIS Pro is a new interface, that works the same as ArcGIS Desktop. Prerequisites Must have admin privileges via Make Me Admin Must have an ArcGIS license and ArcGIS Online account. If you have not used the TTI ArcGIS Online portal, then we will need to setup an account for you so you will be able to login and download ArcGIS Pro. To activate your account or be assigned a license contact Michael Gerke (michael-gerke@tti.tamu.edu). Instructions Go to the TTI ArcGIS Online portal at https://tti.maps.arcgis.com and login with your AGO account After you log into AGO go to your profile in the top right of the screen then select "My settings" In your settings go to "Licenses" and scroll to the bottom of the page, there is a link to download ArcGIS Pro there. After the download is complete run the installer. The installer should be a .exe named ArcGISPro_MajorVersion_MinorVersion Click next on the “Destination Folder for Files” screen and it will begin preparing for installation. Once the installer finished extracting the files needed to install ArcGIS Pro be sure that "Launch the setup program." is checked then click close. You may need to install the latest version of the Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime. Go to the link it provides and download the x64 installer. Enable administrative privileges via Make Me Admin then run the Microsoft .NET installer and follow the prompts until it is complete. Once .NET is installed go to the location where the installer extracted the files to install ArcGIS Pro. The default location is "C:\Users\YOUR USERNAME\OneDrive - Texas A&M Transportation Institute\Documents\ArcGIS Pro X.X\ArcGISPro" where X.X is the version being installed and run the ArcGISPro installer. Click next in the installer and accept the Master Agreement On the next screen select install "Only for me" then next Continue to click next until you see an install button, select install and wait for ArcGIS Pro to be installed. Once the installation is complete ensure that "Run ArcGIS Pro now." is checked then click finish. ArcGIS Pro will then start and want you to sign into your TTI AGO account. Select "Your ArcGIS organization's URL" and type "tti" in the textbox and check "Remember this URL". You will then enter your TTI AGO account username and password. ArcGIS Pro is now activated and installed. …