I went to Data, there is about 10 files there and the last date was Sept 9. 2012.
I keep having the same problems, ever since Legacy updated to the newest version. On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Ron Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: > It does take time to learn how to use your program. You say that you have set > it to open with your family tree, presumably using Options>Customise. For me, > this setting does work. > > You ask where is your family file, provided Legacy is installed to the > default, and you have not told legacy to save it elsewhere (like a thumb > drive), you will find it in C:\Legacy\Data, so using File>Open Family File > you should set the box at the top of the Open Screen to that location. You > should then find your family file in the large box below: it is of the form > *.fdb where the * is your file name. If you have told Legacy to save it > elsewhere then only you will know where it is. > --- > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk > GOONS #5307 > > "MJ SA" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>I am so over this program! I have set Legacy to open up with my >>family tree. Now I am spending the little time I have (I am disabled) >>trying to find where Legacy put my family tree. Last night when I >>opened Legacy, my family tree opened automatically. this is happening >>too many times. How can I find my family tree, the one that opened >>last night when I opened Legacy? >> >>On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Mike Fry <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 2012/11/22 19:03, MJ SA wrote: >>> >>>> Why is it every time I back up my family tree onto a thumb drive, the >>>> next day when I open legacy, my family tree is not there? This >>>> happens all the time. How do I find the family tree that I set to >>>> open every time I open legacy. >>> >>> Because Legacy can't directly open a backup? >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Mike Fry >>> Johannesburg (g) >>> > > 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 > 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
