I know the one I found is the one I saved right before Hurricane Sandy hit us, the only thing I added last night was the death date of a g..g.uncle someone found for me who died in WWI.
On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 1:27 PM, MJ SA <[email protected]> wrote: > OMG! I found, well not the one I saved last night, but close to it, > before I screw it up, tell me what I need to do.. LOL!! > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 1:24 PM, MJ SA <[email protected]> wrote: >> so now i am on my new laptop with Windows 8, I downloaded Legacy and >> put the family tree on this computer also. There is only the sample >> file in data. I put in my thumb drive and I got an alert that there is >> issues with the thumb drive, it is scanning it now. What a bummer this >> is for me. But still on my other computer when I open llegacy my >> family file should just open up, like it did last night, This is very >> frustrating. >> >> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 1:08 PM, MJ SA <[email protected]> wrote: >>> 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 >>> >>> 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

