On 15/02/2013 19:26, Sentz wrote: > What I want to do is get the info from about 6 individuals in family > file B moved and merged into the records for the same individuals in my > primary family file A. > > Is it possible to use the manual merge to merge individual records from > two family files. I tried this and it didn't work. Kept getting a > message that I couldn't select the same person for the right hand side > of the screen. I had split screen up and both of the individual record > names highlighted. > > If there isn't a way to do the manual merge for the situation above, is > there any other way besides tagging them and separating them from Fam > File B then merging them into Fam File A as explained in "Help" Merge > best practices?
Did you definitely have the 2 different files open? That sounds like a message you might get if you were looking at 2 views of the same file. -- Jenny M Benson 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
