This is a great idea. I have 2 questions. First, how do I go about saving the files to Dropbox instead of the default location, and second, can this be done just as easily with Skydrive where there is more free storage space?
Thx Dennis On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Deanna Weymuth <[email protected]> wrote: > Kathy, > > > Legacy does have a smart phone app, a tablet is another answer. I have > been to libraries from Bakersville, North Carolina to Kansas City, Mo > Genealogy Library. In neither Burnsville or Bakersville did I have > trouble finding power, nor in Kansas City. I might take an extensioncord > just to be safe. > They have Dropbox for smart phones. I am just starting with Dropbox. > Courthouses or newspaper archives might be a problem bringing in a laptop. > One thing you can do is bring either a camera or smart phone and take > pictures of the information you find. Ask permission to record with a > picture first. Avoid flash. > Deanna > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Bruce Jones <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, September 9, 2013 8:28 PM > I have had my Legacy database on Dropbox for several years and like it. > Just make sure you never have your database open on both computers at the > same time. > > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Kathy Thompson <[email protected]>wrote: > > Aside from installing Legacy on both machines, is there any other thing I > need to do to enable this to happen successfully? > Will saving my main Legacy database file in a cloud storage (like Dropbox) > be enough? > > I'm finding I'm using too much paper when going to the library to do > research, and the other day I got there and found I didn't have information > with me that I knew I wanted to look up. > Taking the laptop would solve both those issues. > > Thanks. > > > > > 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

