Wonderful!! that took only a few seconds! Thanks so much, Cathy! Pat
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote: > That's a useful and powerful feature that you > left ticked when exporting a file so that you can > see where every piece of data originated. > > However, I tend only to use it when exporting a > gedcom for Ancestry when I first strip my > detailed sources and then source everything to me > with a note on the major sources I've used and an > invitation to contact me for details. > > If this new source is used in places where you > really want it, you're in trouble and it would be > easier to restore a backup before this happened > and redo any data entry you've done since (or > search the current database for people modified > after that date and export them and then merge them into the restored file. > > Otherwise in the Master Source list, > Highlight the source. > Click the Options button and choose Delete. > When you get the message that the source is being > used, opt to see who is using it. > On that screen you'll find the option to delete > the source and all citations to it. > > Cathy > > At 11:39 AM 8/03/2014, you wrote: > >Recently I sent a copy of my family file to a > >cousin and somehow in the process created a new > >"source" for every piece of data I have. Â I > >want to gt rid of this "souce' but for some reason cannot find how to do > it. > > > >I'm sure there are directions in Help but I > >cannot find them. Â I see how to purge an unused source but that's no > help. > > > >Can someone point me in the right direction? > > > >Thanks!! > > > >Pat > > > > > 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
