Legacy does not do automatic updates. Regards Laurence E Stephenson
------ Original Message ------ From: "Alexa" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: 29/03/2014 2:17:34 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] How do I prevent automatic updates to Legacy 8? > >Mar 17 >I'd like to know how to prevent automatic updates to Legacy 8. I've >only had the program for about two weeks, am still learning it, and a >week ago, I attempted to add more people and discovered there has been >an update that has made dramatic changes to the interface (ribbon?)! > >I want don't want automatic updates. How can I stop them? > >I was using Legacy 7.5 which I like so much better, but somewhere along >the line it updated so much that I couldn't transfer my old file to a >new computer after installing with my Legacy 7.5 CD. My old computer >broke before I could make a new gedcom, and my new computer couldn't >read my file that I had stored on an external hard drive because even >though I have the program disk for Legacy 7.5, the updates are no >longer available online, and the file was no longer compatible with >Legacy 7.5. > >I had to buy Legacy 8 to read my file. Now the darn thing is already >updating without my permission and has made dramatic changes to the >program. > >Please Help!!! > >Thanks. > >Alexa >Genealogical research since 1974 > >Ancestral hauntings - I ain't afraid-a no ghosts... > > >. > > > >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
