Hi,
I am thinking about getting a new computer. Does Legacy run on Windows 11?
Thank you,
Rita in South Carolina
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I have noticed that my Hashtags and Bookmarks don't stay.
I have just started using Hashtags and have created two. I don't know how
long after I noticed that the couple that I assigned one of the hashtag too,
their hashtag was greyed out, not blue, and when I clicked on the hashtag
icon in
I have noticed that my Hashtags and Bookmarks don't stay.
I have just started using Hashtags and have created two. I don't know how
long after I noticed that the couple that I assigned one of the hashtag too,
their hashtag was greyed out, not blue, and when I clicked on the hashtag
icon in
ime I open Legacy. I'm
> hoping that this problem is fixed on the next update.
>
> - Evelyn
>
> On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 10:00 AM Rita Lynn McKale
> mailto:cagr...@comporium.net>> wrote:
>
> Please help. I was having a problem with the hints window
en Legacy. I'm hoping that this
problem is fixed on the next update.
- Evelyn
On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 10:00 AM Rita Lynn McKale mailto:cagr...@comporium.net> > wrote:
Please help. I was having a problem with the hints window popping up saying it
had stopped working. So I tried
Please help. I was having a problem with the hints window popping up saying
it had stopped working. So I tried following the steps in the
troubleshooting section on the website and deleted the Legacy9 folder and
tried to reinstall the program. Now things are much worse. After the
install I got
I have created hundreds of memorials on FindAGrave for family members in my
Legacy Database.
Before the creation of the Find a Grave ID field I used the User ID field to
record the memorial numbers. In the User ID field I would place an asterisk
at the end of the memorial number to indicate
I have typed notes in the Events that I am sharing but they are not showing
in the Events of the person I am sharing them with. And, yes I have checked
"Add Shared Event Notes" in the Event Options window.
Is this a known problem?
Thanks,
Rita
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Ok, I unchecked the FindAGrave ID and that removed the numbers...But now the
bottom of page 1 is overlapping onto the top of page 2.
I did check/repair and have rebooted my computer but it is still
overlapping.
Rita
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I have printed an Individual Report and there is an 8 digit number after the
individuals name.
I have checked customizable options at 8.2 and nothing is checked there.
Is there someplace else I need to check to turn off the numbers after name
on reports?
Thanks,
Rita
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ent to all those
currently using the problem event. If it is only used by one or two that
might be worth the effort.
Brian Kelly
On 26-Jun-18 10:24 AM, Rita Lynn McKale via LegacyUserGroup wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> The "List Style" formatting is not checked.
>
> The problem se
>
> From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com]
> On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 6:17 AM
> To: Legacy User Group ; Rita Lynn
> McKale
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Created Events
>
> Rita,
>
> When you create your own custo
Cathy,
Thank you for your response……….however, neither of the instances you suggested
are the case. Event Narrative is not set on “List” and there are no Duplicate
Events. I created a new Event and named it “City Directory” and there is only
one of those.
Could this a bug with created
Hi
I can't figure this out. After reformatting my computer I installed Legacy
7.5 from the website. I have several family files that I had backed up and
saved to an external hard drive. I restored those files and then backed
them up. Now when I go to File, Open Family File, Legacy is
in Temporary Interfiles
On 23/01/2016 17:21, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
> I can’t figure this out. After reformatting my computer I installed
> Legacy 7.5 from the website. I have several family files that I had
> backed up and saved to an external hard drive. I restored those files
> and then
I just checked on the CodeWeavers website and it says that Legacy Family
Tree 8 should work on CrossOver mac 14. Does anybody know if it really
does?
Thank you,
Rita in South Carolina
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Archived messages after Nov.
In the current version of Legacy 8, how do I get Event Notes to print in a
Descendant Book Report?
Thank you,
Rita in South Carolina
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Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:
Hi Earlene,
Here is part of an email I saved from Sherry in Technical Support stating that
Legacy 8 does not work with Crossover.
Crossover isn't free. It's the supported version of WINE and there's a charge
for it, although Legacy users get a discount.
WINE is free but unsupported.
I am using the latest build with Window 7 64 bit.
When I click on the Index tab the curser is in the Surname box. I start
typing a last name and then use the down arrow to start to scroll and the
curser jumps to the Given name box. Once this has happened one time, I can
then put the curser
I am curious if you received any replies, I did not see any, I am very
interested. I use crossover and it worked fine with Legacy 7.5. I have not
tired 8.0 with crossover.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Pam Hashimoto [mailto:phash...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Sunday,
...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 1:07 PM
To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tag descriptions missing?
On 03 Feb 2014 19:46, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
The first three descriptions are there but the rest are missing and I
had used 8 of them.
You get 9 tags with the de
when I
unlocked the deluxe?
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: MikeFry [mailto:emjay...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 1:07 PM
To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tag descriptions missing?
On 03 Feb 2014 19:46, Rita Lynn McKale wrote
Can someone tell me what 'Make
changes on #' does? Does it change it change the description for that Tag?
Sorry for such a simple question but I just don’t get it.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Kurt Kneeland [mailto:kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:33 AM
To:
When I print a Family Group Record the block that lists a persons vital
events, birth, death, parents etc. does not have any horizontal lines. The
lines are present in 7.5 and I like them. Can someone tell me how to get
the lines back?
Thank you,
Rita in South Carolina
Legacy User Group
Mary,
I feel the same.. I think it’s a shame to get new features at the expense
of other feathers we have to grown accoustmed too.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Mary Young [mailto:m...@cmy.org.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 6:21 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject:
Mary, while I can’t offer any help, I thought I would add my voice to your
question (I truly hope this convenient, small feature has not been eliminated)
as I not seen a reply.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Mary Young [mailto:m...@cmy.org.uk]
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 12:45 PM
To:
It is neat to add pictures to locations but if I remember correctly you cannot
print the pictures or notes you have added for locations. Am I remembering
correctly? If so, has this changed in L8?
Rita in South Carolina
From: Michele/Support [mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent:
a picture
You can add the pictures and notes to the Location Index.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote:
It is neat to add pictures to locations but if I remember correctly
you cannot print
Jenny,
Thanks for suggesting this. I tried and sure enough, if I click on the mother
I can then scroll in the children's grid. I cannot scroll if I click first on
the father. I'm pretty sure Sherry said you need to click first in the
children's grid, but I could not find a place to click
After checking Scrolling List..is the list suppost to scroll using the
mouse wheel? Mine doesn't. Is there something else I need to check or is that
a delux feature?
-Original Message-
From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013
on it.
You can also scroll with the scroll bars on the right and bottom.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 8:27 AM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote:
After checking Scrolling List..is the list suppost to scroll using
the mouse wheel
The same here………..my mouse works everywhere else and the family I was working
in has 11 children.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Elizabeth Hatchell [mailto:elizab...@hatchells.co.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 6:02 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] no pop up
Barbara,
I use Carbonite and love it. I emailed their customer support and asked
specifically how to back up Legacy and it is very simple…..select a file or
folder to be included in your backup, right-click the item and select ‘Back
this up’ from the Carbonite context menu.
Hope that
Is there a way to change the picture order in the Picture Gallery? Is so
how?
Thanks
Rita in South Carolina
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Hi Sherry,
Hope you had a wonderful Christmas….
I have done a reinstall of Legacy from the website. My problem remains however
it is not how I first thought. It is not the split view that causes Legacy to
freeze. It is the particular family file that I was trying to open that causes
the
Today, as I have been working when I try to open a second family file with
the split view icon, Legacy stops working and then closes. What is causing
this and what do I need to do?
Rita in South Carolina
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Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 4:34 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Split View
Have you restarted your computer lately? That resolves a lot of strange
problems.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Rita Lynn
Robert,
This comes up from time to time. Here is what I do and while it isn't perfect
it works for me.
Enter to same sex partner in the wife's position (if you are entering two men)
and then go to the marriage screen and click on the Wording Options tab.
From there you can change the label
I read in the help file that I can have the Location Notes print as part
of the Location Index at the end of reports. I cannot for the life of me
find where to turn that feature on. Can someone please tell me? And also,
will it print the picture I have linked? Is there a way to only the
I have two of the same picture in different folders. One folder is in a
Windows picture folder and one is in the Legacy picture folder. How can I
tell which picture I have linked to?
Rita in South Carolina
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I just added two children to a woman. I do not have their fathers name.
Legacy did not automatically fill in a surname. It seemed that in the past
under these circumstances Legacy would use the mother's surname in the
absence of the fathers information. Am I remembering correctly or has it
Here is what I do for same sex relationships.It's not perfect but it
helps.
I enter the same sex partner as the spouse, which of course makes that partner
the wrong sex, and then click on marriage information and then click on the
Wording Options tab. From there you can at least
What a great tip! I have not seen this beforeI love it!
Thanks,
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:spa...@xmission.com]
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 8:31 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Age on the family view?
From
Is there a way to copy my custom colors from one computer to another. I
have them set just as I like them on my desktop and I have been trying to
match them on my laptop and can't seem to get them exactly the same.
Thanks,
Rita in South Carolina
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I would like to know where others record a cemetery plot number. Is there a
specific place (that I can't seem to find) for this or is everyone just
putting this in Notes somewhere?
Thanks,
Rita in South Carolina
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I would also be interested in this information as I think many others on the
list. Would you consider posting this to the list?
Rita in South Carolina
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When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.
Thanks.
On 26/03/2012 5:03 AM, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
Hi,
I need some help. I was trying to update Legacy to the newest version. My
Hi,
I need some help. I was trying to update Legacy to the newest version. My
internet connection was interrupted and when I went to retry, Legacy
wouldn't open and informed me to download from the website. I am attempting
to do that but I'm getting the following message
On 2012/03/26 11:03, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
I need some help. I was trying to update Legacy to the newest version. My
internet connection was interrupted and when I went to retry, Legacy wouldn’t
open and informed me to download from the website. I am attempting to do that
but I’m getting
back on. Does windows open
up normally? THEN open up Legacy if an old version is loaded and working. I
would think it best to call Jim or whoever is opening this morning. Good
Luck;Richn in LA CA
From: Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Monday
I just printed a Descendant Narrative. I have a printer that will print on
both sides so under Report Options and Page Setup I clicked Double-sided
(vertical). The report printed fine but the Title page printed on the back
of the last page and the Table of Contents printed on the left facing
Wouldn't unlinking the person and then linking to the correct family accomplish
what you want to do?
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Dennis M. Kowallek [mailto:kowal...@iglou.com]
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 7:38 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re:
I don't respond to very many messages on LUG, but I, like Carol do not always
receive the original message. And yes, I look in my junk and quarantined mail
boxes. I believe I have a real email address so I think this might be
attributed to something other than Hotmail, Gmail etc.
Rita
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote:
I just created an Individual Report for my father. It is 6 pages long. At
the bottom of the first page the last line is Cause of Death: and there is a
horizontal line through
Is there a way to select either/or? In my family some are Baptized, some are
Christened and some are Dedicated. It would be nice to not be held to one or
the other.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Margaret DeAcetis [mailto:med_11...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 8:03 AM
To:
There are two things I have noticed when working in the Index Tab that I
think have changed with the latest update.
1) If my curser is in the RIN field I cannot tab over to the Given field. I
can tab from Given to Surname and from Surname to RIN but that's it.
2) After creating a new
I also have a Mac and was told about a program called CrossOver (for Mac) that
will run some Windows programs. One of the programs listed that was compatible
in CrossOver was Legacy 6. I was wondering if anyone has tried Legacy in this
program.
Thanks,
Rita
From:
Hi List,
I am having to reattach my pictures. When I click on Have Legacy Search
for the File it comes back with the box File Not Found. The box
underneath that says that it is Searching in d:\ I need it to
search in c:\
Can you tell me how to change that?
I am using the latest
:\
Ron Ferguson.
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: Rita Lynn McKale
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 3:42 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] missing multimedia files
Hi List,
I am having to reattach my pictures. When I click on “Have Legacy Search
for the File†it comes back
: [LegacyUG] missing multimedia files
On 2011/05/11 18:37, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
I looked there to start with and all of my paths are the default settings c:\
but the box that pops up after Legacy searches, says that is searching
in d:\ as soon as I click on an option in the file not found
: [LegacyUG] Single parent adoption
Rita,
I suggest that you go to the marriage information screen and check this
couple did not marry and then adjust the Wording Options to suit.
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: Rita Lynn McKale
Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 2:46 AM
or similar.
Rich in LA CA
--- On Sun, 9/12/10, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote:
From: Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
Subject: [LegacyUG] Single parent adoption
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 5:17 PM
Hi,
I have a husband and wife who
Hi,
I have a husband and wife who adopted a daughter and then divorced. After
the divorce the wife adopted another child (as a single mother). I just
printed a Descendant Narrative and it looks like the second child was
adopted by both the husband and wife. I have nothing in 'relationship to
Congratulations Rita!!!
You may want to track/report more information than Legacy usually
stores about individuals.
Check out http://www.healthvault.com/personal/index.aspx .
Chris
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote:
Hi all,
My daughter has just found out she
://www.healthvault.com/personal/index.aspx .
Chris
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
wrote:
Hi all,
My daughter has just found out she is pregnant. Her
doctor has asked her
for her medical history.
Has anyone ever used Legacy to create a Medical
Pedigree
Hi all,
My daughter has just found out she is pregnant. Her doctor has asked her
for her medical history.
Has anyone ever used Legacy to create a Medical Pedigree? If so please
could you give me some pointers? I'm too excited to think!
Thanks,
Rita in South Carolina
Legacy User Group
Hi,
I tried this a few times myself and found that if I click one time it brings up
the menu you all are referring too, but if you double click then Legacy does as
Lana is describing..much to my surprise.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: John S. Adams
I just noticed that the Tag Descriptions for my Marriage Tags are gone.
When I hover my curser over the Tag the Description still shows, but when I
right click on the Tags there is NO Description. The Individual Tags
Descriptions are all there, no problem. Is there another place I should be
Hi Gwen,
You are not alone.it happens to me EVERY time I upgrade. I learned a while
back to save my colors. My labels on the Family page, File Edit etc however
did not change to a white background. Hope someone knows where to change that?
Have you tried just closing and opening Legacy
Thanks Jenny,
That must have been it.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 5:22 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sentence Override
Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
Hi
I created
Hi
I created an Event/Fact and in my haste I used the Sentence Override
feature. Later, having some time, I filled in my wording options so my
Event/Fact would read the way I would like. Now, I have removed the
sentence (in the Sentence Override Tab)but that tab still says 'active' even
though
Sometimes I just don't understandplease forgive me if this seems
elementary to most of you.
I am working with Windows Vista on my desktop (main computer). All of my
pictures, documents etc. are organized in folders in the picture folder already
set up in Vista. I have pointed Legacy
Charles,
I was just drafting a similar response. However, you have expressed my
thoughts perhaps better than I could. Thank you.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Charles Apple [mailto:apple1...@embarqmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 9:51 AM
To:
Hi,
I have just noticed, in the family view for a male relative, half of the
picture icon is in color and the other half is grey. This is not a relative
I have ever had a picture for. Does anyone know why half of this icon is in
color and the other half grey?
Thanks,
Rita in South Carolina
, Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
Would you tell me how to save your setup information (step by step)
and how to load it back? This happened to me with the last update
and I would like to be prepared this time. Thanks.
Index tab. Options. Customise columns. See the Save and Load?
--
Regards,
Mike Fry
I still am using 7.4.0.6 and it is not that way. I can save anything in that
field in lower case.
Rita in South Carolina
From: Jack Earnshaw [mailto:jackearnsh...@btinternet.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 10:28 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 7.4.0.19
Thanks, I'll give it a try.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [mailto:fourpa...@verizon.net]
After thinking some more, I looked and found in 'Search and replace' a category
'List-Child status'. Switching from Natural to ' ' should work. If not, I have
Hi,
I would like to know how others deal with cemetery/church information. I'm
not talking about the debate about putting the cemetery/church name in the
location field. I'm just talking about general information about a certain
cemetery/church that pertains to many individuals. If I put that
Hi,
I have not installed the latest version and I am a little nervous about
doing so. I have read about things like names on the index tab
disappearing, and notes disappearing. Are those isolated things, have they
been resolved?
I understand there are some features that have changed or have
] Questions about 7.4 and nFS
Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
Hi,
I have not installed the latest version and I am a little nervous
about doing so. I have read about things like names on the index tab
disappearing, and notes disappearing. Are those isolated things,
have they been resolved?
I understand
of the extra marriages that are not needed.
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
wrote:
Ron,
I recently had a similar situation. I discovered I had listed two children
to my uncle that in fact were his wife's from a prior marriage/relationship.
I unlinked
/
Rita Lynn McKale wrote:
Ron,
I recently had a similar situation. I discovered I had listed two
children to my uncle that in fact were his wife's from a prior
marriage/relationship. I unlinked the children and then, starting with
the child I added just the mother by linking
Ron,
I recently had a similar situation. I discovered I had listed two children
to my uncle that in fact were his wife's from a prior marriage/relationship.
I unlinked the children and then, starting with the child I added just the
mother by linking to and existing person. This appears to have
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