Re: Exit strategies .....?
Mark Stickle,First, you are going to have to define what a stable is, and then find one that meets your requirements.I do NOT think you will find one.I would stick with what you are using and just stay...
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Hey KJ:I think that is a bit of a harsh criticism of ancestry.A person can certainly use the ancestry databases to get a good head start on their family history. There are US and Canada censuses back...
View Article"Go" icon next to "new search" on Web Search workspace
HiI'm a complete beginner.Please can somebody kindly tell when to use this button?Is there a suggested help page that answers this sort of question?ThanksTedathy
View ArticleTo upgrade FTM 2011 or not
I have been using FTM 2011 now since it came out and am happy with it, but is it worth upgrading now to 2012 or should I stick with 2011?I would value others input on this.Many thanksCarol
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Well, for me, FTM & Ancestry is certainly covenient(Despite the price) and very easy to use environment and with the built in bowser and figuratively speaking, easy to take along your workspace as...
View ArticleRe: "Go" icon next to "new search" on Web Search workspace
There are 2 search interfaces - "old" (the original) and "new".There are proponents of both; there are good and not-so-good points to both.Test them both and see which you prefer or you can move back...
View ArticleRe: Exporting a custom report to Excel
When I get to the Export dialog box I don't see an option for CSV under the Output Format drop-down. Help!!
View ArticleRe: SURVEY - What facts do you feel comfortable merging from Public Member...
I think, I just talked myself through the solution. Forget both of those scenerios where we have to link and unlink. However, we still want to create the custom fact "Public Trees"Now we create a...
View ArticleRe: "Go" icon next to "new search" on Web Search workspace
The "GO" button is the same as hitting enter on your keyboard. You can type in or copy-paste an address and click "GO" to load the page.
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
Responses come from the "Help" center only after days elapse. I've only been dealing with this problem for a little over a week, but I'm about ready to throw in the towel. I've told FTM/Ancestry I want...
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I followed you with the Custom Fact and all of that. I sometimes paste the url into a .txt text doc, but it does the same thing as a jpg. However, I now prefer to use the new url field in a manual...
View ArticleRe: Publishing with Family Tree Maker
Thank you for your suggestion, I will check out that site. I guess i am still just disappointed that after purchasing FTM it doesn't do what i had hoped it would and even 12 months after registering...
View ArticleRe: Publishing with Family Tree Maker
Hi again, You mentioned exporting as a gedcom file but not sure what the website is you were meaning to import it to where you open in PAF? Can you expand on this please? Thanks."In the end I think the...
View ArticleRe: Publishing with Family Tree Maker
PAF (Personal Ancestral File) is a free program available from familysearch.org/products You don't import to a website. Sorry for the misunderstanding. You download PAF for free from the site and then...
View ArticleRe: Exporting a custom report to Excel
Are trying to export a chart or a report?I believe only reports will export to Excel, not charts.
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
My experience has been that customer support is really weak, essentially non-existent. They care about selling new memberships and new 'product' It's really unfortunate. If enough people get mad enough...
View ArticleRe: Exit strategies .....?
If your concern is the synchronization process, then you can turn off synchronization. Changing platforms won't help that issue, because none of the other solutions offer synchronization at all. So if...
View ArticleRe: Problem Persists 08/16/2012 "Still Working On It" - EUREKA!!
Mine started working again about the same time. However, I've been away from it for about a week, and just today, this exact same problem cropped up.I sent in a support message. We'll see how long it...
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@SilverFoxI don't mean to sound hard on Ancestry as a whole, the census and War Veteran information is very important. But as you say much of the local information that is also important is not in...
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