Where did you go to get the file you wish to transfer? That seems to be my problem. I don't know where to find the proper file.
Jane On 6/20/2014 3:53 PM, Mary Hill wrote: > Jane, > > In iTunes find the Families icon and click on it. It is under Apps in > iTunes. Again, not very clear. Once I clicked on the Families icon it > opened up to a view where I could proceed. > > Mary > > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Jane Sarles <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Mary, > > I did the same thing, but when I got to where the directions said > "choose "view" on Itunes, there was no view option. So I didn't > know where to go from there. > > Jane > > > > On 6/20/2014 2:30 PM, Mary Hill wrote: >> Did you download the Families Sync application on your PC? >> >> I was able in the past to get my direct line onto my IPad. I >> decided, after your email, to try again for the whole database. I >> updated the Families Sync application to the latest version. I am >> doing the download of my Legacy database using my USB between my >> PC and IPad. You have to have iTunes installed on your PC. The >> instructions are in the Help file for Families Sync on my Ipad. >> >> It worked! 46,000 names and over 3,000 images! So, don't give up! >> >> Mary Hill >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Jane Sarles >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> The properly named file title showed up on Families, but it >> is empty. >> >> I guess this task is beyond me.  I think I will give it up. >> >> Jane >> >> On 6/20/2014 1:41 PM, Ron Bernier wrote: >> > Clarification - Families doe not convert your actual >> database, Families converts a copy of your database.  Your >> actual Legacy database remains untouched. >> >> > >> > Ron Bernier >> > Woonsocket, RI >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> >> On Jun 20, 2014, at 1:33 PM, "Ron Bernier" >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> >> You do not use your backup file(s) for Families.  You use >> your Legacy database file which Families will convert to SQL >> format and upload to the Families app on your iPad. >> >> >> >> >> Ron Bernier >> >> Woonsocket, RI >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >>> On Jun 20, 2014, at 12:53 PM, "Jane Sarles" >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I just purchased Families in order to get my genealogy on >> my Ipad. When >> >>> I tried to transfer my data to the Ipad, I followed the >> instructions >> >>> given, but I have had the devil's own time trying to get >> it done.  I >> >>> have spent 2 hours trying.  The problem seems to be when >> the program >> >>> tries to go to get the file.  I have a strange set-up on >> my desktop >> >> >>> computer regarding backups. >> >>> >> >>> There are backups in a folder named Legacy Backups, but >> they do not show >> >>> up by opening the folder.  It says the folder is empty. >>  If I do a >> >>> search from "Start" the back ups show up.  They are zip >> files. Can >> >> >>> anyone help me figure out what is going on? >> >>> >> >>> Jane >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> 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 >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://www.andiesisle.com/ThisBlessingIsForYou.html >> >> >> 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 > > > > > -- > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.andiesisle.com/ThisBlessingIsForYou.html > > > 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). 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