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Is a NO CONNECTION issue in FTM related to the current issue between FTM...

I'm having a NO CONNECTION issue in FTM right now between FTM & Ancestry. I haven't been keeping up with the current situation that's been going on with FTM & Ancestry. Is this NO CONNECTION...

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Re: Is a NO CONNECTION issue in FTM related to the current issue between FTM...

What version of FTM are you using? Only 2017 will show a connection.

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Re: Not Happy with Update to FTM 2017

So you have a new machine,Is it Windows or Mac?If windows, what version?How much RAM do you have?How do you connect to the internet, dial up, DSL, cable?Who is your internet provider?What protection...

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FTM Help

There seems to be a lot of discussion about FTM problems and connectivity to ancestry. Most of the problems with FTM may have to do with Ancestry upgrading their AWS server infrastructure. This blog...

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Re: FTM Help

“If your a Facebook member (and you should NOT be IF YOU VALUE YOUR PRIVACY). “Fixed it for you...

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Re: FTM 2017 Crashing???

Regarding a) - You clearly don’t understand how web traffic management works; there is absolutely no evidence that this relates to any of the ongoing Ancestry issues being reported.

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Re: FTM Help

"This blog isn't the best pace for answers or solution (although there is expertise here)."This is a message BOARD, not a blog. Oh and BTW, the company is MacKiev, not Mackieve.

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Re: Orange or Red Weather alerts for the past 10 days

I just wish to thank everyone for this thread. I've been pulling my hair out a bit as I have a tree I have been working on for a friend which needed to be printed for next week.I always back up after...

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Photos

On FTM 2014 photos appeared on extended family charts.This does not happen on my FTM 2017 any ideas??Pat

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Re: Amber or Red Sync Warnings for 10 days since 16.05.2018

Frankly, I've always been of the opinion that MacKiev (FTM) has always tried to divert negative attention from themselves and their flaky software back toward Ancestry being the problem. I've read all...

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Re: Amber or Red Sync Warnings for 10 days since 16.05.2018

You can always go back and post your tree using an older version of FTM (pre MacKiev) on Ancestry's WorldConnect. Oh wait, it's been down for 6 months. BTW, I started out on a Big Chief tablet too.

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Re: Photos

In the Extended Family Chart Options pane. the Pull down beside the Label "Pictures" select "Thumbnail" or "Photo"

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Re: Is a NO CONNECTION issue in FTM related to the current issue between FTM...

I got a red message yesterday saying access had been blocked because of the maintenance work at Ancestry. Try again. I am getting an orange indicator now.

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Re: Not Happy with Update to FTM 2017

I am having similar problems with Mac version. Particularly frustrated at the disappearance of the 'categories' on left hand side following a search. Have to go into the actual Ancestry programme to...

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Don't sync, MacKiev kindly posted a note on their actual website and Facebook...

Right on their site and also Facebook, MacKiev provided an update to the month of May syncing issues due to Ancestry outages: "ongoing interruptions in Ancestry connectivity ... advise everyone to...

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Re: Is a NO CONNECTION issue in FTM related to the current issue between FTM...

See this post on the FTM support page...https://support.mackiev.com/336868-Sync-Outages-for-FTM-2017The connectivity issues go beyond syncing.

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Connecting Family Tree Maker to sync with existing tree on Ancestry

The first time I joined Ancestry, I synced my Family Tree Maker tree to it. I let my subscription lapse for a few years on Ancestry, but continued updating my research on FTM. My FTM file and my...

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Re: Connecting Family Tree Maker to sync with existing tree on Ancestry

First, you can only sync with FTM 2017. So, if you are using an older version it will not connect to the web or sync.

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Re: Found a validated bug, FTM 2011 - phantom step parent relationships

This is 2018 and I am having this problem, also. It’s the same scenario. My father’s first wife passed away before he met and married my mother and then they had me. His first wife is NOT my...

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Re: Found a validated bug, FTM 2011 - phantom step parent relationships

There is no FTM 2018, If you mean 2017, then the bug just may still be there.Submit a bug report and/or even contact MacKiev at their Live Chat.It just may help if you were to post a screen shot of the...

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