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• Family Tree Maker Cannot Make an Ahnentafel List - Still!

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  Ive been using Family Tree Maker since Version 5 (I believe) - when was that, about 1998? One of my reasons for investigating genealogy software programs other than Family Tree Maker is the lack of a simple Ahnentafel List. Every other program can create an Ahnentafel List - defined as a numerical ancestral list in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Getting Help for Family Tree Maker 2010

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  There are two places that a Family Tree Maker 2010 user can get instructions for using the program or obtain help to answer questions or solve problems. The first place is within Family Tree Maker 2010 itself - on the Help menu item shown in every workspace. When a user clicks on the "Help" menu item, a window ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why is Genealogy Software so Complex?

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  One of my society colleagues recently told me: "All I want is a software program that lets me input my names, dates, places, notes, sources and photos so that I can organize my genealogy research. Then I want to be able to make nice charts, print out genealogy lists and reports, and upload my family tree to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Getting Help with RootsMagic 4

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  During my adult education classes on Beginning Computer Genealogy this year, I recommend downloading one of the free genealogy software programs to help the students create as a "starter" database. I tell them that Legacy Family Tree (Standard Version), RootsMagic Essentials, Family Tree Builder and Personal ...
  4 weeks ago

• Adding Other Search Providers to RootsMagic 4 WebSearch

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  RootsMagic 4 has a number of Standard Search Providers in their WebSearch capability - they are Ancestry, Ancestry Message Boards, Family Search, Find a Grave, Footnote, Genealogy Bank, Google, Bing, Rootsweb, World Vital Records and Yahoo. Thats wonderful, as long as they work. When I clicked on the FamilySearch ...
  4 weeks ago

• RootsMagic 4 WebSearch Quirk

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 582
  I attended the RootsMagic user group at the Computer Genealogy Society of San Diego meeting on Saturday, led by Pam Journey. I downloaded RootsMagic Version 4.0.7.0 at the meeting to my laptop (a quick download and install), and Pam did also. Pam demonstrated the WebSearch feature of RootsMagic 4 which is one of ...
  5 weeks ago

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