Re: FTM2012 vsFTM11
Thank you everyone for your help. Not sure if my system is a 16 or 32 bit. Will that make a difference loading 2012. I'm just trying to get ready if my system crashes and I have to purchase a new...
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There is no signal (ie twirling hourglass or other visual) to tell you it is working, but it is.If you are on a PC and you open your Task Manager you can tell if FTM is working. I try to keep my Task...
View ArticleCustom Facts In Reports Are Not Displayed
Hi all,I am attempting to generate a basic descendant report for an individual in FTM 2011 and the preview screen shows custom facts as blank. For example, Residence (a FTM default fact)is listed in...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012 vsFTM11
If you are running Windows 7, it by default is a 64 bit system and will run FTM 2011 just fine. Did so, done that sort of thing. Currently running FTM 2011 on Windows 8 just fine too.
View ArticleRe: ftm 2012 and windows 8
What does registering the software with FTM has to do with having it work or not for notes within it?Just curious.
View ArticleHannah Rachel Stewart
Trying to get family imformation regarding a family.Hannah Rachel Stewart was born on the 29th Oct 1907 in Scotand and married a George Sutherland Dont know if married in Scotland or the United States....
View ArticleRe: Custom Facts In Reports Are Not Displayed
By Basic Descendants Report, do you mean a Descendants Genealogy Report (ie Register Report?)Whatever report you are referring to, try this.1) Select "items to include" button in left side of button...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I have read most of the posts here involving this problem of synchronizing. I have tried many things to get one of my largest trees to synchronize and nothing has straightened it out. It keeps telling...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I have read most of the posts here involving this problem of synchronizing. I have tried many things to get one of my largest trees to synchronize and nothing has straightened it out. It keeps telling...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012 vsFTM11
Yes it will run OK.Being Windows XP then it is 32 bit. When you buy Windows 7, it will most likely be a 64 bit machine and OS.There may be issues with some older programs and hardware, but just check...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
Run don't walk from Family Tree Maker 2012. It has been a nightmare and customer service (in the rare cases you can get ANYONE) is beyond useless. I have had to reinstall countless times, un-link and...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
If this was Facebook instead of Rootsqeb I would hit the Like button dozens of times to indicate that I totally agree wirh what Dancing_w_Ghosts has to say. FTM 2012 is now useless as far as synching...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
I too have had links and media disappear. I tried to give it one last try.. only now to get a manually sync tree that lost countless pics and nobody to help and not to mention people who had access in...
View ArticleMerging Sources - Advantage or Not?
I have being adding quite a few individuals to my tree using Ancestry Hints, a combination of actual data records and details from other trees.However, I have noticed it has created multiple entries in...
View ArticleRe: Custom Facts In Reports Are Not Displayed
Since I want all of the facts that I put in the database in the reports you can also select all near the bottom of the facts window
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 and FTM 2006 compatibility
Not sure I understand this. The main point of the update patch was to solve the pdf problem with Vista and then W7. This post suggests that the update patch doesn't work on W8. Mind you, for W7, I've...
View ArticleRe: Merging Sources - Advantage or Not?
If the two sources came from merging entries in FTM databases, I would be inclined to leave them alone. There must be some reason that FTM chose to make two sources.As for merging sources, I have not...
View ArticleRe: Merging Sources - Advantage or Not?
Hi Silverfox3280 - Firstly, thanks for the reply.As a newbie I went to the help pages (F1) and found the following:To merge two sourcesClick Edit > Manage Sources. The Sources dialog box opens.From...
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