Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Programs?

2018-03-10 Thread Michele/Support
Yes, I will have to convert all 9 files for you. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Genechaser Sent: Saturday, March 10,

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Programs?

2018-03-10 Thread Michele/Support
Dorothy, If you have any media in your file I will have to convert your file for you. All you need to do is create a backup of your file and then email it to me using the free WeTransfer service https://www.wetransfer.com/ You can send it to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com and put Attn: Michele so

Re: [LegacyUG] Mailing List please unscribe me from mailing list

2018-03-08 Thread Michele/Support
I don’t have access to the inner workings on the LUG mailing list. I did post a Rules post on the 1st (first time we have ever done that but it will now be posted every month on the first) but I guess no one paid attention to it. I will get with Ron and find out who has access to admin stuff

Re: [LegacyUG] Unsubscribe me from the mailing list

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
Bunny, You need to click the link at the bottom of the email to unsubscribe. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Bunny

Re: [LegacyUG] Upload Event Notes to Ancestry

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
ion at rootstech on this. Donna -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup <legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com> On Behalf Of Michele/Support Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 9:14 AM To: 'Legacy User Group' <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Uploa

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3021-Dennis Murphy

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
Jim, If you are on Facebook you can join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/LegacyUserGroup/ Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup

[LegacyUG] Oops

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
Oops! I had the wrong link for Geoff's webinar. Here is the correct one: https://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=201 Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list

Re: [LegacyUG] Upload Event Notes to Ancestry

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
There is no place on Ancestry for a regular notes (general/research/medical) nor for event notes. This is a known problem with uploading to them ☹ Michele Simmons Lewis, CG® Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From:

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day (Legacy Staff)

2018-03-07 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Sources The most frequent type of genealogy questions we get are questions about sources and source citations (DNA is a close second). I wanted to give you some resources that will help you understand this topic better. Our SourceWriter templates are based on the

[LegacyUG] LUG Monthly Reminder

2018-03-02 Thread Michele/Support
Legacy User Group Monthly Reminder 1) Please help us keep the Legacy User Group Email List friendly, helpful, and fun. 2) We do not allow attachments or embedded images because we have users that are on dial up or have metered connections. Also, please send your emails using plain text. Some

[LegacyUG] It's Friday!

2018-03-02 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY - It's Friday Since today is Friday and I know all of you are looking forward to a weekend of genealogy research, today would be a good day to do a little file maintenance. 1) Run a Potential Problems report to see where you are in your quest for file perfection :) (turn Gaps

[LegacyUG] The polls have closed

2018-02-21 Thread Michele/Support
The polls have officially closed  No need to respond. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG® Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe

[LegacyUG] Update

2018-02-21 Thread Michele/Support
I was a bit surprised to see how many people are still active on the Legacy User Group mailing list since it has been so quite lately. I will try and do a better job of copying and pasting the stuff I put on Facebook so that you guys are not left out of the loop. Next time I do a poll I

Re: [LegacyUG] AFN Numbers

2018-02-20 Thread Michele/Support
nd it is available at the Family History Library. Bill Sent from my iPhone On Feb 20, 2018, at 10:50 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > wrote: William, Just out of curiosity, how are you finding AFN numbers for your Mellettes? I

Re: [LegacyUG] AFN Numbers

2018-02-20 Thread Michele/Support
s no AFN field in v.8!  Gene On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:21 PM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > wrote: POLL TIME! (Legacy Staff) - The AFN field I would like to know what you are using the AFN field for. I am compiling some numbers

Re: [LegacyUG] AFN Numbers

2018-02-20 Thread Michele/Support
acyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Gene Wheeler Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 1:31 PM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] AFN Numbers There is no AFN field in v.8!  Gene On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 a

[LegacyUG] AFN Numbers

2018-02-20 Thread Michele/Support
POLL TIME! (Legacy Staff) - The AFN field  I would like to know what you are using the AFN field for. I am compiling some numbers for the developers so please vote :) I do not use the AFN field I use the AFN field for AFN numbers I use the AFN field for something else The AFN field is on the

Re: [LegacyUG] Filtering MyHeritage Records

2018-02-14 Thread Michele/Support
You can't restrict the Hints nor the Internet Search to just marriage records. On the MH website, you can restrict by Birth, Marriage, and Death but not to just Marriage. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Cannot backup to Cloud

2018-02-07 Thread Michele/Support
I think we are having a server issue. I am working on something related right now that also appears to be a server issue. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Passage Express download problem

2018-02-06 Thread Michele/Support
Passage Express has been discontinued. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG® Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com From: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Info for Website

2018-01-16 Thread Michele/Support
You can save as an RTF but if you are working with a newer version of MS Word I would export as a PDF and then open that in Word. I think the formatting is a little cleaner with a PDF. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage horizontal pedigree chart?

2018-01-12 Thread Michele/Support
gacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Michele/Support Sent: 11 January 2018 17:16 To: 'Legacy User Group' <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage horizontal pedigree chart? MyHeritage has an o

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage horizontal pedigree chart?

2018-01-11 Thread Michele/Support
ed by Legacy? I really detest the spread out vertical chart charts. Jay Ingalls === On 1/11/2018 9:17 AM, Michele/Support wrote: My Heritage has upgraded their DNA algorithms so you will now have A LOT more matches than you did! This algorithm update has been in the

[LegacyUG] MyHeritage

2018-01-11 Thread Michele/Support
My Heritage has upgraded their DNA algorithms so you will now have A LOT more matches than you did! This algorithm update has been in the works for a long time and everyone has been anxiously anticipating it. They have also added a chromosome browser which was high on everyone’s wish list. The

Re: [LegacyUG] duplicates

2017-12-11 Thread Michele/Support
..@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Michele/Support Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 6:56 AM To: 'Legacy User Group' <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] duplicates Yes you can :) Go to Tools > Merge Duplicates >

Re: [LegacyUG] duplicates

2017-12-11 Thread Michele/Support
Yes you can :) Go to Tools > Merge Duplicates > Find Duplicates. The Print command is on this screen BEFORE you click Continue to actually see the duplicates. Michele Simmons Lewis, CGR Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem Notification

2017-11-23 Thread Michele/Support
Tools > Potential Problems Select the GAPS tab. You can make adjustments here or you can uncheck the boxes so that Legacy doesn’t look for the gaps. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG® Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Is Legacy falling apart?

2017-10-02 Thread Michele/Support
Miami I can address. The correct county is Miami-Dade or before that, Dade. There has never been a county named Miami City in the state of Florida. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 - date change after latest update

2017-09-28 Thread Michele/Support
Est will work even though it isn't listed. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and the designation CG is a service mark of the Board for Certification of GenealogistsR, used under

[LegacyUG] New feature :)

2017-09-19 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - New Feature! (Legacy 9) The programmers have slipped in a new feature :) The Relationship Report now has a filter so that you can tell Legacy you only want to see your BLOOD relatives. Before you get started, you need to set your relationships. Go to TOOLS >

Re: [LegacyUG] Question about DNA Tests

2017-08-09 Thread Michele/Support
I just answered you on Facebook. Here is what I said… If it were me, I would have him do a y67 and a FamilyFinder at FTDNA. The y67 is the DNA test you use to track a specific surname line. The FamilyFinder is what you use for "cousin matching." I would also upload his FamilyFinder

Re: [LegacyUG] Help file in Legacy 9

2017-08-04 Thread Michele/Support
Jack, Reboot your computer and your Help File should then be active. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a

Re: [LegacyUG] Help With Citing Sources

2017-07-12 Thread Michele/Support
Have you watched Geoff's free webinar, Sources and Citations Made Simple, Standard, and Powerful? It definitely takes the mystery out of it. https://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=201 Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA Tests

2017-07-11 Thread Michele/Support
& M Farms 2173 LLC Eureka & Sturgeon Missouri On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 1:33 PM Marli Yoder <yosbutter...@gmail.com <mailto:yosbutter...@gmail.com> > wrote: Thank you for the help Marli Yoder A & M Farms 2173 LLC Eureka & Sturgeon Missouri On Mon, J

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA Tests

2017-07-10 Thread Michele/Support
Autosomal DNA is not reported in the same way as yDNA or mtDNA (mitochondrial) are. yDNA and mtDNA results are easy to enter because they have values attached to specific fields so Legacy provides a place to enter this information. Autosomal is different. If you download your raw data you

Re: [LegacyUG] Error problem, need help

2017-07-10 Thread Michele/Support
Dennis, I have updated the bug report with this information :) I am also answering your email with your other questions. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 - date change after latest update

2017-07-10 Thread Michele/Support
The fact that the case is changed is in our bug tracker. It is issue #5829 and it has been assigned to a programmer to be fixed. The fix will appear in an update but there is no way to predict when that will be. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-25 Thread Michele/Support
H, I thought for sure that it had been suggested but I don't see it in our tracking system. Send it through one the suggestion form and I will get it added tomorrow. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-25 Thread Michele/Support
Chris, The _AppData folder is not hidden. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and the

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-25 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY - How to backup the _AppData folder (Legacy Staff) Legacy 8 and 9 Y'all know my backup routine by now but I actually left something out. This part of the routine will be very important if you ever have to do a "clean uninstall" which will start you over completely from scratch.

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-13 Thread Michele/Support
the Day If you are going to be using Excel, the easiest work around for the date issue is to change the date format in Legacy at Options - Customise 5.1 to -mm-dd and then make the Date columns in Excel Number or Text rather than Date. You still have problems with the prefixes. Cathy Mic

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-12 Thread Michele/Support
If you are able to sort dates correctly in Excel then you are using a workaround/add on. You have to use a workaround and most of these are too advanced for the average user. I tested this again recently using Excel 365 which is their most updated version. I could not sort the dates and the

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-12 Thread Michele/Support
Tip of the Day (Legacy Staff) - exporting as a CSV All versions (at least since 5) You can export the Name List and any Search List as a CSV file and then open that file in a spreadsheet program. I recommend that you use the free Open Office spreadsheet program and not MS Excel. Excel can't

Re: [LegacyUG] LDS members

2017-06-07 Thread Michele/Support
search were the us Government where if it’s not broken they keep fixing it until it is. Allen From: LegacyUserGroup <legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com <mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com> > on behalf of Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <

[LegacyUG] LDS members

2017-06-07 Thread Michele/Support
LDS members - FamilySearch has changed their API (the programming code we use to interface with them) so you won't be able to see your Ordinance information on FamilySearch through Legacy (via the Temple tab). Luc is working on fixing the code on our side to match theirs and then we will get an

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoptive and Birth parents

2017-06-03 Thread Michele/Support
Susan, Here is a step by step http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-01047 Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and the designation CG is a service mark of the Board for

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-06-03 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Fun with Hashtags (Legacy 9) Background information - My uncle took a yDNA test at 111 markers. He has two matches and they both match him at 110 markers and they match each other at 111. All three lines end in a brick wall and we are yet to find the connection.

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-22 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - What exactly are RINs and MRINs? (All versions, Legacy 7/8/9 for Legacy Charting and Legacy 8/9 for FamilySearch) We get this question all the time. RIN stands for Record Identification Number and MRIN stands for Marriage Record Identification Number. These

Re: [LegacyUG] Hints, Records, Add to FS Data?

2017-05-16 Thread Michele/Support
aven't entered any FSIDs in my Legacy. Before today I wouldn't have known a FSID if I had seen it. I now see there are some there. I was distressed to find personal data on living people in FamilySearch which caused my concern. On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:14 PM, Michele/Support <mich...

Re: [LegacyUG] Hints, Records, Add to FS Data?

2017-05-16 Thread Michele/Support
FamilySearch is different (in many ways). To get a FamilySearch hint that person has to have an FSID entered in Legacy which means you have already linked your person to that same person on FamilySearch (that does NOT mean that there was actual data transfer in either direction). When you get

Re: [LegacyUG] V9 Hinting

2017-05-16 Thread Michele/Support
uld tell if they had hints. Then I could decide to subscribe if I wanted to get the info. More confused now. Not sure what Legacy is giving me. On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > MyHeritage does not have access to your data. T

Re: [LegacyUG] V9 Hinting

2017-05-16 Thread Michele/Support
MyHeritage does not have access to your data. The only way for your data to get on MyHeritage is if you upload a gedcom to their website. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-16 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - IntelliMurder and why it is important All versions (4+) Tools > Advanced Set Living. We (programmers and staff) affectionately call this feature "IntelliMurder." It will go through your file and kill off people that are most assuredly dead. Legacy automatically

Re: [LegacyUG] Find A Grave Link

2017-05-15 Thread Michele/Support
Howland, Right now the match has to be exact. There is a suggestion in the queue for the programmers to consider to add a "fuzzy" search which will pick up close matches. It is common to have more information than Find A Grave does or slightly different information. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-15 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Clearing the Quick Bookmarks (all versions) Quick Bookmarks are the three fields you see at the bottom of the Family View. These are a shortcut to get to up to three specific people in your file. I have one set to myself and then the other two are people I am

[LegacyUG] Tip of the day

2017-05-14 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - "Find duplicates using only FamilySearch ID number" (Legacy 8 and 9) I ran this search for the first time today. I am not sure why I never tried it before. To get to it go to Tools > Merge Duplicates > Find Duplicates and then select the "Special Duplicates

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy cannot find me!

2017-05-07 Thread Michele/Support
You can't log into unless you already have a webinar subscription. That login is so that webinar subscribers get their added discount. If you are trying to subscribe to the webinars then skip that part about logging in. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-07 Thread Michele/Support
er 500) and I know that she would like not being bothered with a request to use one of her photos since it is in her profile. Barb - Original Message ----- From: Michele/Support <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> To: 'Legacy User Group' <mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.c

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-07 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - My current project (Legacy 9) I have been doing genealogy a long time, long before Find a Grave (or any other website for that matter) existed. Back in the day you either visited the cemetery yourself or you used a cemetery survey book. I have A LOT of people

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-05-02 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Cloud backup (Legacy 9) When you backup to the Legacy Cloud this is in addition to, not instead of, your regular backup routine. The Legacy Cloud backup gives you an extra layer of protection. You don't want this to be your only backup because it only backs up

Re: [LegacyUG] New Find A Grave Source Citation

2017-04-29 Thread Michele/Support
I am happy with the way I have my FaG sources set up now so I will continue to do what I have been doing so that my sources remain consistent. This new FaG specific template will be great for new users or someone that doesn’t have a lot of pre-existing source citations to convert.

[LegacyUG] Legacy Tip of the Day

2017-04-28 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Where is the xDNA chart? (Legacy 9) The xDNA chart isn't a separate chart but rather it is a new color scheme. Open Legacy Charting and choose the Half Fan Chart. Now go to Appearance > Color and choose DNA X Chromosome from the drop down list. You can change

Re: [LegacyUG] Do not download the latest version 9 update

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=link> www.avast.com On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > wrote: I am three time zones east of the programmers so I saw this first. I wanted to warn people since

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
d!!! Easily fixed - happy again. Love Version 9. Linda On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > wrote: TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - The Relationship Report I am posting this because this

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
ergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Ed Ladendorf Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2017 12:17 PM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day All versions? On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilyt

[LegacyUG] New update available

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
A new update has been issued. Anyone who downloaded build 166 will want to download the new build now (167). This has the fix in it for the display issues. http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/DownloadUpdate.asp Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Do not download the latest version 9 update

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
t version 9 update Wouldn't it be easier to simply remove the .166 build from the server so that it could not be downloaded rather that plead with users to not downloaded it? Just asking. Brian in Ca From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Mi

[LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - The Relationship Report I am posting this because this is something we see in Support on a regular basis. The Relationship Report will not work unless you have set the relationships in Tools > Set Relationships. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family

[LegacyUG] Do not download the latest version 9 update

2017-04-27 Thread Michele/Support
Please do not download the Legacy 9 update that was just posted. This is build .166 There is an error in it that we will get fixed later today. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Tip of the Day

2017-04-24 Thread Michele/Support
us Tips. I hope you will be able to do this and continue to cross post to the Legacy Users Group. -Original Message- From: Michele/Support Sent: Monday, April 24, 2017 7:40 AM To: 'Legacy User Group' Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy Tip of the Day I am going to start cross posting the tips that I post o

[LegacyUG] Legacy Tip of the Day

2017-04-24 Thread Michele/Support
I am going to start cross posting the tips that I post on the Legacy User Group Facebook page so that those of you that are not on Facebook you will see them too. TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Another Easter Egg feature Open someone's Individual's Information screen (this is where you

Re: [LegacyUG] USA County Verification

2017-04-21 Thread Michele/Support
I thought I answered this but I guess it didn't go through. When someone writes in and asks me to check a date I use a variety of things, Ani-Map, FamilySearch Wiki, Redbook, Handybook and official county websites. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] USA County Verification

2017-04-21 Thread Michele/Support
When I check a date (someone writes in questioning a date) I use a variety of sources, Ani-Map, FamilySearch Wiki, RedBook, HandyBook etc. Michele Simmons Lewis, CG Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and

Re: [LegacyUG] Contact Legacy to get my membership number

2017-04-19 Thread Michele/Support
Here is the link for the upgrade information… http://legacy.familytreewebinars.com/upgrade-to-legacy-9-c335.php You will use your Legacy 8 customer number to get the upgrade pricing. If you send an email to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com and put

Re: [LegacyUG] Prep for Version 9 - Media Links

2017-04-18 Thread Michele/Support
a lot of relinking. For some reason I had a folder inside a folder with the same name and with pictures that all belonged together so I combined and . . . . One of these days, etc. Howland Davis -Original Message- From: Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Prep for Version 9 - Media Links

2017-04-17 Thread Michele/Support
Howland, If you have broken links they simply stay broken. The whole point of checking your media links and doing a check/repair before you backup your file is because it is a good practice. If you always do this you will find problems when they are small before they become big problems. Most

[LegacyUG] Prep for Version 9

2017-04-17 Thread Michele/Support
As we get closer to the release of Legacy 9 there are a couple of things I want to tell you before you upgrade that will make things go smoother. 1) Make sure you have no broken media links 2) Do a check/repair on your file (Select FILE > FILE MAINTENANCE > CHECK/REPAIR. Click PROCEED. If an

[LegacyUG] Windows Creators Update

2017-04-13 Thread Michele/Support
For those that have updated to the new Windows Creators update - We have a couple of known bugs which have been reported to our developers. 1) Right click in the children's list does not work. You have to left click first then the right click will work BUT if you change to another screen

Re: [LegacyUG] County Verifier

2017-04-09 Thread Michele/Support
all my Anchorage references show up as an error. Can we get Anchorage included in Alaksa? Thanks. Debby Flood On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 3:37 AM, Michele/Support <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > wrote: The Newberry Library Atlas of Historica

[LegacyUG] County Verifier

2017-04-09 Thread Michele/Support
The Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is back up and running after a prolonged site maintenance of about a year. This means that the maps associated with the County Verifier are also back up and running :) Go to Tools > US County Verifier > US County List. Pick any county

[LegacyUG] Legacy Family Tree Webinars website

2017-03-24 Thread Michele/Support
The Legacy Family Tree Webinars website is currently down. The programmers are aware of it and hopefully it will be back up soon. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

2017-03-10 Thread Michele/Support
dia to ancestry Keith Drury Myers On 10/03/17 16:07, Michele/Support wrote: If you export to a gedcom, the media links export. If you reimport that gedcom (on the same computer) your media will be intact. If you reimport on a different computer you will have to copy the media and put it on that

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

2017-03-10 Thread Michele/Support
removal Hi Michele, In that case what am I doing wrong when I export to a Gedcom as I never get any media? Keith Drury Myers On 10/03/17 15:54, Michele/Support wrote: You do not lose your media links. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation <mailto:mich...@l

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

2017-03-10 Thread Michele/Support
You do not lose your media links. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com]

Re: [LegacyUG] Synchronizing Sources for Marriages

2017-02-13 Thread Michele/Support
, Brian, and for the "trick" Michele. This helps >> many people. (like me! >> >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Michele/Support < >> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: >> >>> My "trick" is to copy and paste the source into the &quo

Re: [LegacyUG] Synchronizing Sources for Marriages

2017-02-13 Thread Michele/Support
My "trick" is to copy and paste the source into the "reason this information is correct" popup box when you transfer an event over to FamilySearch. This works very well because instead of the source being put at the bottom of the FamilySearch screen under the Sources heading (on the

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Source Writer & Clip Board

2017-02-06 Thread Michele/Support
1) Yes, you can put Basic Style Sources on the Clipboard 2) Yes, you can add sources to the Master Source List without actually using them yet HOWEVER be careful that you don't do OPTIONS > PURGE UNUSED or you will lose them all AND you want to be VERY careful with FILE > FILE MAINTENANCE >

Re: [LegacyUG] Displaying Divorced on the Marriage line of Family View

2016-12-29 Thread Michele/Support
Elizabeth Fry _ From: "Michele/Support" <mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> > To: "Legacy User Group" <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 29,

Re: [LegacyUG] Displaying Divorced on the Marriage line of Family View

2016-12-29 Thread Michele/Support
Option 8.10. Check the box that says, “On Marriage Info” (I keep the next box unchecked so that you don’t see “married” on everyone else). Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Major problems with legacy 8

2016-12-27 Thread Michele/Support
If you want to see the splash screen go to OPTIONS > CUSTOMIZE > GENERAL SETTINGS. Options 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 control how Legacy starts up and what you see. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From:

Re: [LegacyUG] However ..... RE: Question regarding the DNA feature in Legacy

2016-12-19 Thread Michele/Support
Legacy is primary a genealogy database program not an advanced DNA analysis tool. If you want advanced tools then Gedmatch, DNAGedcom and Genome Mate Pro are where you need to be. All of these are free though Gedmatch and DNAGedcom have some higher level capabilities at a subscription price.

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Font Size on Printing Pedigree Charts

2016-11-27 Thread Michele/Support
You don’t need to send in a suggestion. This is a known bug that is already logged into our tracking system “Font sizes available on Report Fonts screen but ignored” (issue #760). I just added you as an additional reporter. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation

Re: [LegacyUG] Mailing List vs Online Forum

2016-09-14 Thread Michele/Support
regard for it and refrain from using it as much as possible. On 9/14/2016 2:22 PM, Michele/Support wrote: > We do have an online forum, it's called the Legacy Users Group > Facebook page > :) > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/LegacyUserGroup/ > > It functions very much li

Re: [LegacyUG] Mailing List vs Online Forum

2016-09-14 Thread Michele/Support
We do have an online forum, it's called the Legacy Users Group Facebook page :) https://www.facebook.com/groups/LegacyUserGroup/ It functions very much like a forum. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-09-14 Thread Michele/Support
The two groups are not the same. This mailing list and the Facebook page are in completely different formats. There are people that are only on one and some that belong to both. Totally up to you. It would be impossible to cross post everything but whether you ask a question here or if you

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search 101

2016-09-09 Thread Michele/Support
Carl, Everything you need to know is here :) http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-01035 Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] New user trying to upload files

2016-09-09 Thread Michele/Support
In Ancestral Quest run the file maintenance routines first. Now open Legacy and use the direct import instead of a gedcom. File > Import File > PAF/Ancestral Quest Now about your other issue, the Potential Problem alerts you are seeing.. You might want to change some of the settings to that

[LegacyUG] New Facebook Groups

2016-09-02 Thread Michele/Support
We now have a Facebook group page for our Danish users https://www.facebook.com/groups/198010627281215/ We also have a Facebook group page for our Dutch users https://www.facebook.com/groups/LegacyNederlands/ And here is the main Facebook page

Re: [LegacyUG] Help on Family Search Interface

2016-08-31 Thread Michele/Support
The names you see on the left under the main name are the AKAs you have added. You can also transfer AKAs. If you are seeing the identical name it is because you have entered an AKA that is the same as the main name. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation

Re: [LegacyUG] Unfinished display at startup -- No Tags showing

2016-08-19 Thread Michele/Support
Joseph, It is a known issue when you open Legacy to the Family View, tags and the highlight bar do not display until you navigate. This is issue 5828 and 5831. Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com -Original Message-

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