One caution. Don't use the / character in your filename. That can cause problems with the operating system. There are a few other characters that should not be used. See this Microsoft article.
Error Message: Filename is Invalid or Cannot Contain Any of the Following Characters Error Message: Filename is Invalid or Cannot Contain... You can rename the system desktop icons (such as My Computer, My Documents, Internet Explorer, and Network Neighborhood) using the invalid charac... View on support.microsoft.com Preview by Yahoo Ron Taylor On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 6:03 AM, Mike Fry <[email protected]> wrote: On 28 May 2014 13:11, [email protected] wrote: > I have separate family files that I wish to combine, but still keep the > original > files. These pertain to grandparents who were both Millers. The new file > would > be called Miller/Miller, but I would still have the originals named Daniel > Miller and Mary Miller. Can someone advise me how to begin? Sure appreciate > your help. Open one of the files. Note that the titlebar reflects the name of the open file. Now, save it using the combined file name, using the File--> Save File As command. the titlebar now gives the new combined file name. Next, you can import the second Legacy file into your new combined file. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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
