What's new in Esri Maps for Office 2.0

The Esri Maps for Office 2.0 release is now available. This topic provides information on the updates and enhancements between 1.1 and 2.0.

Updates and Enhancements

• Enrich your data with geographic context using the new 'Enrich Layer' tool.
• Select features and find nearby data within your map.
• Map pop-ups now contain Infographics that provide rich contextual information about the areas surrounding the features in your map.
• Preview support for Portal for ArcGIS 10.2.
• New configuration options for heat maps and clustering.
• Added the ability to filter grouped features on the map by clicking on the class breaks in the map legend.
• Improved workflow for address geocoding.
• Improved global geocoding support.
• Support for customizing the basemap gallery from your ArcGIS Online organization.
• Insert Map uses the default map from your ArcGIS Online organization.
• Search for data on ArcGIS Online using popular categories such as Wealth, Business, Policy, and Health.
• Place names are now based on data location. For example, labels in the geocoding workflow will show prefectures in Japan, states in the United States, and provinces in Canada.
• Other quality, usability, and cartographic enhancements.
• Support for Microsoft Office 2013.