I barely know enough to be able to fix mouse issues but several years ago 
transferred files from FTM to Legacy. Whatever I did media files followed but 
we're all associated as Individual rather than with any other possibility such 
as a cemetery picture with Burials. Had to sort that out and well remembered as 
it took me forever to do that. 

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> On Sep 8, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Sherry <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I don't have any Ancestry experience with moving a gedcom out from
> their site but can offer a few hints.
> 
> Sources should have transferred.
> 
> Media files won't be transferred since gedcoms are only text files.
> Sadly, the only way to get them from Ancestry to your computer will be
> one-by-one.  You'll need to rename the files as you download them (the
> Ancestry names are awful!) and then link them to the appropriate Media
> Gallery in Legacy.
> 
> Sherry
> 
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Pete Beatty <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have been a Family Tree Maker user for MANY years and am now converting to
>> Legacy.  I recently create and transferred the Ancestry Data to Legacy using
>> a GED file, using all options available.
>> 
>> The question now is:   How do I transfer the Sources and Images from FTM?.
>> I have over 800 citations.
>> 
>> If there is a tutorial, send me a shortcut.  If not, what steps must I
>> follow.  Please be specific.  I am hoping I do not have to MANUALLY transfer
>> all of the work.
> 
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