Cathy, You didn't read far enough.
At the very bottom of the topic it says "The Advanced Tagging screen is reached by right-clicking on any tag box or by choosing Tag Records… from the Edit menu." Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Cathy-0 <[email protected]> wrote: > I've got a major problem with how programmers write the (un)-Help files. > And the Legacy programmers are no exception. I came across this example > today. > > I wanted to do some major tagging of my database so that I can review each > person's data and clean it up. So, I decided to tag everyone in my file and > then untag each person when I completed the person's data review. > > So, I went to the Help files and looked up Advanced Tagging. The Help File > reads as follows: "The Advanced Tagging window is used to quickly tag or > untag families and other larger groups of related people. Entire lines can > be tagged (or untagged) with the click of a button." > > Yet, no where does it tell the user of the software where to find the > Advanced Tagging window! Why not????? > > Well, I'm not a newbie but I don't always use some features like tagging. > So, after more than a half hour or so of reviewing past emails and by > clicking around the program, I finally found the Advanced Tagging window. > But why didn't the Help Files identify this in the first place? > > Sorry to vent so, but that's my pet peeve with the alleged Help files! > > Cathy-0 Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
