Re: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
Yes there are new posts. You can start on the very right top of the home page and click on Get Help.Then the community discussions are in the center and it shows the most recent postings. I always...
View ArticleRyans of Syracuse
Need help with the Ryan Family of Syracuse, NY do you have a Sarah Ryan Costello or a Bridget Ryan both of Troy, NY, A Molly Ryan b.1872 and a John Ryan of Syracuse
View ArticleRe: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
I do NOT see a "Most Recent Posting", I see a "Most Popular Posts" which is NOT the same. It does NOT include any NEW threads, unless it has had a lot of traffic before I see it.
View ArticleRe: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
Thanks for the info on the Communities.....I went and looked at it and tried to follow the instructions....however it tells me to login....Since I am already logged into Ancestry why can't I post in...
View ArticleRe: Ryans of Syracuse
This is a board about the use of FTMIt is unlikely that you will get any assistance hereCould I suggest that you post on a more appropriate board such as the Ryan one name board or GEDCOM World Connect...
View ArticleRe: FTM Desperately Needs New Features
You can cope with fictitious people simply by using the add unrelated individual.They will show in the index but not be associated with the family lines unless you decide to attach themAs for new...
View ArticleRe: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
Wrong Place. Another confusing thing. After you use "Get Help" don't then click on that thing to the right that says something about help communities. Just look at the center of the page you are on and...
View ArticleRe: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
It required a separate log in. Don't ask me why. I think maybe because they don't want you to have to be an ancestry member to log in.. But then why would they have questions about how to use...
View ArticleRe: Syncing error
I have had this problem off and on. I currently cannot sync my tree. Even after a full successful re-download of my tree, the next time I try to sync I get that mysterious message. I have to...
View Articlenew to FTM2012, now 2 trees on ancestry
I have had FTM for years & uploaded a tree to ancestry 2 yrs ago. I have connected some documents & pictures to it & a couple family members have accepted invites to it & are pulling...
View ArticleRe: Multiple instances of individual on Extended Family Chart
The link to your first example didn't work. My real question is how do I connect individuals on my EFC that aren't connected to anyone else?
View ArticleRe: new to FTM2012, now 2 trees on ancestry
Go to http://ftm.custhelp.com/app/answers/list and put "syncing trees" in the keyword searchA number of articles there to guide youJohn D
View ArticleHandling Newspaper Articles - jpg plus text?
I have a number of newspaper articles that I want to add into FTM 2012.What is the best way to add these in?I have added them as jpg image as a media item. The only problem is that the text is hard to...
View ArticleRe: Multiple instances of individual on Extended Family Chart
Read carefully all Silverfox wrote about how this can happen with individuals that only appear to be disconnected but have a number. If a person is truly disconnected and shows by themself in the...
View ArticleRe: Handling Newspaper Articles - jpg plus text?
I suggest that you use smart stories which can take media and a lot of text.SS can be added to booksJohn D
View ArticleRe: Multiple instances of individual on Extended Family Chart
That link works for me in my Chrome. Try it again.They are connected by the number in the upper left of their "box". That same number is used for that person where it is used in other places in the...
View ArticleRe: Handling Newspaper Articles - jpg plus text?
You may look at a different image processing program. I use Irfanview to add the reference text to newspaper articles. I leave space above the article of interest for the source and notes.In Irvanview...
View ArticleRe: Communities Have Replaced Email Support
Thanks, That is some what better, but still confusing and slow.
View ArticleRe: new to FTM2012, now 2 trees on ancestry
Having two trees on ancestry (or two trees in ftm) is an expected result of starting the sync process since ftm cannot sync (the first time) to an already existing family tree. You have a choice of...
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