Make that three of us. I just tried with the registration I set up three or four months ago and got right in
On 3/10/2012 11:35 AM, Kathy Meyer wrote: > Wow, this is great news! I see two of you have suddenly gained > access! I suggest anyone on the list who has a FamilySearch ID go > ahead and give it a try again, even if you were waiting to hear > something from NFS; maybe you will also gain access to NFS right > away. Or even if you don't, go ahead and follow the link Paul posted > and register for access. Maybe it is going much faster now :-) > Exciting news for everyone I hope!! Kathy > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Paul Gray <grayp...@telus.net > <mailto:grayp...@telus.net>> wrote: > > Kathy, > > I sent a query to Family Search and quickly received a reply on > how to register. The link below is an article on how to register > for new.familysearch.org <http://new.familysearch.org>. On the > registration page, one can use an existing family search account, > or create a new one. I used my existing account. > > I was granted access. It’s a wonderful resource, I have so much to > learn. > > The link is below > > https://help.familysearch.org/publishing/859/112926_f.SAL_Public.html > > Paul Gray > > *From:*Kathy Meyer [mailto:kmeyer2...@gmail.com > <mailto:kmeyer2...@gmail.com>] > *Sent:* March-09-12 2:29 PM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search Help > > I will look for that for you but I'm pretty sure everyone had to > create a new account, LDS or non-LDS. I had to do that but I know > that they later linked our User sign ons to multiple areas of the > LDS.org site, etc. so we use one sign on for multiple things. I > will see if I can find what you are referring to though and maybe > someone else here will know off hand. Maybe there is someone on > here who is a volunteer with NFS customer service; those people > know a LOT :-) > > You are right that activating Legacy's LFS features right now > won't do you much good. It's designed to search for your people > in NFS and allow you to compare information, combine duplicates, etc. > > I'll post here if I find that info for you :-) Kathy > > > > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Paul Gray <grayp...@telus.net > <mailto:grayp...@telus.net>> wrote: > > Hi Kathy, > > I am not LDS, and I have had a regular FamilySearch account for > some time. I’ve used it for, among other things ordering films to > be delivered to my local FHC. When I try to sign on to > new.familysearch.org <http://new.familysearch.org> I get the > expected ‘Your account is not ready for new.familysearch.org > <http://new.familysearch.org>’. > > Until I have access to NFS, I see no reason to activate LFS in > Legacy Family Tree. > > When I try to register for new.familysearch.org > <http://new.familysearch.org> it wants me to create a brand new > account, which I would rather not do. > > I seem to remember a link to a page somewhere where you could sign > on with (or identify) your existing account, and request an > ‘upgrade’ to a new.familysearch.org <http://new.familysearch.org> > account. You would go on a list, and at some point be granted access. > > Could you, or anyone else on this list who knows it, paste a link > to it here? > > Thanks > > Paul Gray > > *From:*Kathy Meyer [mailto:kmeyer2...@gmail.com > <mailto:kmeyer2...@gmail.com>] > *Sent:* March-08-12 6:46 PM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com> > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search Help > > There are two different sites, 3 really, if you can still access > the 'old' familysearch site. > > 1-www.familysearch.org <http://1-www.familysearch.org> - you can > search all of the extracted and indexed records - this archive is > added to constantly due to the continuing efforts of thousands of > volunteers all over the world. This is accessible to anyone in the > world for FREE > > 2-www.new.familysearch.org <http://2-www.new.familysearch.org> - > this is the one that includes family pedigrees submitted from > thousands of individuals, primarily LDS members, over the years. > The 'old' familysearch had much of this information but it wasn't > connected into family trees like it is now. The LDS members have > been working on clearing up duplication, catching bugs, suggesting > improvements and adding more data to this huge family tree for the > last few years. The general public is getting access to this site > gradually and has been over the last several months. Go to this > site and click on the register button, fill out the form and wait. > It could take a week or several months. There is no timeline that > can be promised on this. This is a site with family trees, > therefore, SECONDARY information from other researchers. A lot of > people confuse these two sites; this one will be available to > everyone for free once everything is implemented and it is ready > for the influx of users when they do a general release. > > Does that help? Kathy > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Larry Lee <ldlee...@gmail.com > <mailto:ldlee...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Can anyone tell me if Family Search in now off limits to non-LDS.I > used to use it once upon a time. have tried the new site & the old > site. > > My email address, old username and password are still valid but I > can't seem to be able to use the search function. > > I know things have changed & are changing but is it still possible to > use it at all for non-LDS? > > > Thanks, > > Larry > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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 > > > > > -- > > Kathy Meyer > > Heritage Makers > Personal Publishing Consultant > Phone: 801-921-9644 <tel:801-921-9644> > www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations > <http://www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations> > > *_What do you do with your photos?_* In a box? 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This just might be for you > too!** > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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 > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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 > > > > > -- > > Kathy Meyer > > Heritage Makers > Personal Publishing Consultant > Phone: 801-921-9644 <tel:801-921-9644> > www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations > <http://www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations> > > *_What do you do with your photos?_* In a box? Among thousands of > others on your computer? > > *Would you like to learn how to organize & share them with family > and have them _last for generations_*_?_ > > Inexpensive Scanning of photos, negatives & slides combined with > creating storybooks, calendars, greeting cards and an endless > array of heritage items will make you the family heritage HERO! > > Schedule _any type of workshop_ - home,work,online or 'workshop in > a bag' - receive free products, half priced products and > more!* Call or email me today! This is too amazing to pass up!* > > */_Scan photos, negatives & slides_! Just $.20 each and includes > a CD with the images. Fast, professionaln photo scanner let's you > wait a few minutes while they are scanned and saved for you. Or > drop them off & come back later. Shipping works great too. What a > great gift to give your family! _SENIOR DISCOUNT AVAILABLE_/**/_ > _/* (Ask me about Club HM! No membership fees, 25-35% off products > PLUS Free Premier & unlimited storage )* > *Are you looking for a job where you can set your own schedule and > work as little or as much as you want? This just might be for you > too!** > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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 > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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 > > > > > -- > Kathy Meyer > Heritage Makers > Personal Publishing Consultant > Phone: 801-921-9644 > www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations > <http://www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations> > *_What do you do with your photos?_* In a box? Among thousands of > others on your computer? > *Would you like to learn how to organize & share them with family and > have them _last for generations_*_?_ > Inexpensive Scanning of photos, negatives & slides combined with > creating storybooks, calendars, greeting cards and an endless array of > heritage items will make you the family heritage HERO! > Schedule _any type of workshop_ - home,work,online or 'workshop in a > bag' - receive free products, half priced products and more!* Call or > email me today! This is too amazing to pass up!* > /*_Scan photos, negatives & slides_! Just $.20 each and includes a CD > with the images. Fast, professionaln photo scanner let's you wait a > few minutes while they are scanned and saved for you. Or drop them > off & come back later. Shipping works great too. What a great gift to > give your family! *_*SENIOR DISCOUNT AVAILABLE > *_/* (Ask me about Club HM! No membership fees, 25-35% off products > PLUS Free Premier & unlimited storage ) > **Are you looking for a job where you can set your own schedule and > work as little or as much as you want? 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