FTM Enhancements
So I am struggling still to find where to formally lodge bright ideas and enhancement requests for FTM. I have a few ideas that might make the product a whole world better, and I spot that there other...
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James,Visit www.familytreemaker.com/support.On the right hand column, under Give Feedback, select the please let us know link.In Feedback About, select Enhancement Requests from the drop-down list.I...
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I see now the relationship ID shows which two people are married, but do you know what data item tells the parent-child relationship? I will need to know how to figure that out in order to do my own...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2013 Wishlist
Appreciating that this thread hasn't been updated for a while, and now that FTM2013 is not happening - I thought I'd just say how very impressed I am with the stability and performance (compared to...
View ArticleWindows 8 & Family Tree Maker
Look here:http://boards.ancestry.com/topics.software.famtreemaker/9104...
View ArticleRe: Formatting charts, and exporting reports to Excel
I've never used the relationship ID, so I haven't a clue. Maybe someone else can help.
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2013 Wishlist
I swore when I bought the last verions of FTM that I would not buy another after getting 2 in a row with poor speed, locking up and freezing. Well, the features promised by 2012 sucked me in again, but...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2013 Wishlist
I will say that the program has improved somewhat, however, I still have issues with stability with the program randomly crashing and corrupting my data and causing me to lose several hours of...
View ArticleFTM2012 reinstall
I bought FTM 2012 back in September which is my first FTM upgrade in some time, although I have used it for at least 15 years or more. I do love the software, but I was not pleased with the service...
View ArticleRe: FTM Synching issues
Not sure how you achieve this, created a new user profile, just wants to upload a second version online. Same as if I installed on a different machine.
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I whole-heartedly agree. IF FTM had the features I needed in a format that worked AND the sync feature with Ancestry.com weren't so unstable (now into 14 version of tree after link between FTM and...
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Glenn,I do my research in the ancestry online interface, since I find searching from FTM to be cumbersome and excruciatingly slow.So, when I first opened FTM in the secondary profile, it saw my tree as...
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Ann,The reason that FTM didn't see your tree as linked when you opened it from another Windows account is because the sync files are stored in users\...\appdata\roaming\familytreemaker. Had you copied...
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I understand Marco - I was explaining my process to Glenn.I certainly did not want to move/copy those files, since there was an issue using them from my primary profile.
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Yes, but he wrote that running FTM from the other account hasn't fixed his problem, so I was explaining why. It's because he didn't copy the files over, which he certainly should try, even if they're...
View ArticleRe: FTM 2010
I have 2010, 2011 and 2012 installed on my Windows 8 machine and all 3 are working just fine.
View ArticleRe: Places Report
Stick with FTM. All of the others do also have major issues but are just a different set or worms.Yes, they do not have the syncing problem because they can not do it ti start with.You are going to...
View ArticleRe: Places Report
David Abernathy said: "Stick with FTM. All of the others do also have major issues but are just a different set or worms."As much as I "hate" to agree with this statement, I do, but with some...
View ArticleRe: Places Report
Please be careful with this request. Not all places fit nicely in to "city, county, state, country".Personally I hate the way FTM uses separate fields for names. Not everyone's name can be entered in 3...
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