Only use a gedcom when you're transferring files between different programs, uploading to websites which ask for them or going back to an older version of Legacy.
See the article on our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > Help Center > Tips > "Moving Your Family File from One Computer to Another". You can also access this through the Support section in the Legacy Home tab by clicking on "Tips from the Experts" Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Michelle F <[email protected]> wrote: > > Will it work to just attach the external drive to the new laptop and have > Legacy 7.5 pick it up? Or do I need a GEDCOM created via another PC and > opened via email on the new laptop? (Not a problem I ever expected to face. > At least there -is- a backup.) > > Thanks very much. > > > Michelle > 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

