Ron, please don't send screen shots to the group. This was sent to my spam folder because of it.
Plus they can harbor viruses or other malware and cause problems for people who are still on dial-up, trying to view the emails on a mobile device or paying by the byte for their messages. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 7:20 AM, Ron Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > 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
