If notes are the problem there are options on the notes tabs to copy from right to left to append or replace the contents on the left. Same for other tabs such as pictures etc. The tab has options to make the left person have the info you want to retain before you click that merge button.
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 15/07/2013 5:46 PM, Roland Rhoades wrote: > This is a pet peeve of mine - evidently for no reason. I have avoided merges > like the plague because of no option to save both notes. I'll look for that > black box next time. I should have known that Legacy always does more than > you expect, if you know how. Thank you Brian. > > Roland Rhoades > Maine Families Genealogist > www.RolandRhoades.com > [email protected] > 2010: 30 Years as a Genealogist > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian/Support [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 5:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Suggestion for Merging of Family Files > > When you have a merge pair displayed with differences look for a black box on > the extreme left of the line with the differences. Clicking there will give > you a menu of options on adding the right individual's information to the > person on the left. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > [email protected] > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > 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

