Re: Can't merge two trees in Family Tree Maker
My version is family Tree Maker 2012.My computer is a HP Pavillion dv6 Notebook PC with 4.00 GB of Installed Memory (RAM).
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It is quite possible that a cousin relationship, either by blood or marriage, is closer than a direct line blood relationship.
View ArticleRe: Can't merge two trees in Family Tree Maker
The 4 GB limit is a RAM limit, not file size limit. I had to split my family files back when I was using FTM 2006 because the 2GB file size limit was reached. When I try to merge the files again in...
View ArticleRe: Can't merge two trees in Family Tree Maker
As you appear to be runing out of memory, I assume that you have closed down any other running programs when trying the merge I would suggest that you spilt your donor file into [say] 4 sections...
View ArticleRe: relationship calculator is crazy
Try clicking on the "view relationship to me" link and click "Recalculate" to see if that works. If not, contact Ancestry support. I had a distant cousin who was showing as the exact same relationship...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I've had sync issues off and on also, similar to yours. Try removing any spaces, dashes, slashes or any other special characters from your family tree names. Those supposedly can interfere. Also, look...
View ArticleDeleted Trees
I deleted two trees on ancestry.com and replaced it with a new tree that was a combination of the two deleted trees. Now I have "hints" in the new tree that refer back to one or both of the deleted...
View ArticleFamily Tree Maker + Memebership Question
I received the Family Tree Maker Platinum which includes a 6 month membership. I already have a membership, will this tack on another 6 months at the expiration of my current membership?Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker + Memebership Question
Yes mostly, but you can always ring Ancestry and they can fix it.Perhaps the safest method is to let your existing membership almost run down, then on the day before it expires activate your 6 months...
View ArticleRe: Deleted Trees
This is common as Ancestry has not updated the hint cache associated with the deleted trees. It only does an update once a week or so and you get "phantom hints' until the update of the hint cache for...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker + Memebership Question
I have twice been in this position.On each occasion a couple of weeks before renewal was due, I rang Ancestry and they renewed my Worldwide subscription at an appropriate discount depending on the...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I have had several replies about this sync problem. I have a new twist to it now. My family is reproducing again and the number of them jumped about 300 over my backup copy in my tree. Ive had it. Sooo...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I have also had hundreds of duplicates created by the sync process - so many that I have started keeping a spreadsheet where I capture the counts before I sync on the FTM tree and my Ancestry tree,...
View ArticleCitations not being removed from member tree after unlinking in FTM.
I've been cleaning up citations in a sync'd tree by duplicating the problem citation, changing both the old and new versions, unlinking and relinking as needed. The changes involved changing the...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker + Memebership Question
I give them a call as soon as I install the new version and this way I will not forget that I have the extra time coming.Ancestry has always added the time while on the phone and the additional time...
View ArticleRe: Bug that causes the program to close
Hi guys - have the exact same problem.Keeps stating that a sync is equired even after I just "synced"
View ArticleTagging individuals
Looking for a way to tag all people in my tree so I can review all data then untag the individual after the review.
View ArticleRe: Bug that causes the program to close
Seems like you might have replied under the wrong post.
View ArticleRe: Tagging individuals
One method might be to do this the other way round. Define a custom, Description only, fact "Checked" (or any name you like) customize the display of the right hand column in the Family view to show...
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