[Campus Notice] Important Notice: Esri Story Maps Will Be Retired in February 2026

[UCR Information Technology Solutions]

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Save and migrate all Esri Story Maps information and data to ArcGIS
StoryMaps or another web app before January 23, 2026.

Dear ArcGIS Member,

Please be advised that the classic Esri Story Maps will be retired
<https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-storymaps/classic> in
February 2026. If you are currently maintaining or relying on content in
the classic Esri Story Maps, please make sure to save and migrate all
information and data to ArcGIS StoryMaps or another web app before January
23, 2026, as the service will be permanently discontinued.

For more information, please read the attached Esri Story Maps one-pager.
You may also watch the recorded ArcGIS StoryMaps webinar recently hosted by
Esri, which is now available on the Esri website
<https://mediaspace.esri.com/playlist/dedicated/238781783/1_kp2j1l60/1_2bwyg1l3>
.

If you have never used the classic Esri Story Maps, kindly disregard this
notice. Content in ArcGIS StoryMaps (the current version of Esri Story
Maps) will not be affected by this change.


Sincerely,

Lily Barger

Director, Computing Support Services

Emily Candido

Software Coordinator



Information Technology Solutions

Computing & Communications Building

900 University Ave.

Riverside, CA 92521

951-827-4848 | its.ucr.edu
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