Larry, I’m running Families version 3.3.0 on an iPhone Xs. Works like a charm and has always functioned well. I was a beta tester for Telgen several years ago when Families was new. I find it very useful and enjoyable still. I’m running the latest version of Legacy Family Tree on Windows 10 Pro.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 15, 2022, at 8:53 AM, Juergen Amling <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use it just like Diane only for looking up information while I’m on the go > and don’t use it to update my database. But it works really well for me with > my the most recent update of Families and Legacy 9. Although my database is > way not as large as other peoples, only ca 12,000 individuals and 140 MB of > media. I find in invaluable. > And if you pitched it thru your same Apple account to are using now you > should have no problems reinstalling it, even if you have a new device. > Hope this helps you for your decision. > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On May 15, 2022, at 09:43, diane oswald <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> If you purchased the app you should be able to restore the app to a new >> ipad or phone if you don’t have it on your device. Here’s a link that may >> help you. >> >> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211841 >> >> I use the app on an occasional basis. It’s a bit awkward, but for the most >> part it has the info I want to see. I would not add to my database using the >> app, instead I use the Legacy program and then sync the data to my iPad. I >> use it for some queries and viewing. >> >> Diane >> >>> On May 15, 2022, at 07:52, Larry Lachance <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Amy, >>> >>> Thanks for the rant – not what I want to hear but it is what I asked for – >>> input from others that are actually using the app. I asked for this based >>> on the current and limited number of “seemingly negative” reviews at the >>> “app store”. I find most of the reviews date back 8-10 years ago which >>> probably do not reflect the functionality of the latest version. >>> >>> And for Cathy, thanks for the information. Unfortunately for me, the app I >>> purchased back in 2014 went out the window when I bought a new iPad and >>> didn’t transfer the app to the new device. (I don’t use the cloud so no way >>> to retrieve it). >>> >>> Thanks to those who have replied. >>> >>> Larry >>> >>> >>> >>> From: LegacyUserGroup <[email protected]> On Behalf >>> Of Amy >>> Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2022 9:25 AM >>> To: Legacy User Group <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Telgen "Families for IOS" >>> >>> I've tried several times to get this program to work. Pi**&&^'sme off when >>> I can't do something. I just quit trying. >>> Sorry for the rant >>> >>> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 7:57 PM Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Larry, >>> If you have the same app in the App Store you use, you shouldn't have to >>> re-purchase Families. >>> Get the updated Families Sync for free from >>> https://www.telgen.co.uk/families/ >>> Check the settings in Families Sync that control what media is transferred. >>> There are How To directions on the website for transferring and quite >>> extensive context sensitive Help in the app. >>> If you need it, you can contact <[email protected]> >>> Cathy >>> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > Sunday, 15 May 2022 07:43 >>> > >>> > Larry >>> > >>> > I just updated and synced with my ipad. >>> > >>> > https://www.telgen.co.uk/families/ >>> > >>> > “Be sure to get the lastest app for your device. >>> > >>> > I update my ipad over wifi from my PC. >>> > >>> > Database contains 695767 individuals and media files are 28,343 (over >>> > 2.42 GB) >>> > >>> > Although remember file files of images are limited (also documents) so >>> > some of the larger files may not import. >>> > >>> > Good luck >>> > >>> > Henry >>> > >>> > *From:* LegacyUserGroup <[email protected]> *On >>> > Behalf Of *Larry Lachance >>> > *Sent:* Saturday, May 14, 2022 4:05 PM >>> > *To:* [email protected] >>> > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Telgen "Families for IOS" >>> > >>> > Once upon a time, when it was first introduced, I purchased and used >>> > the “Families for IOS” app so I could keep my database with me. The >>> > last time I actually used it was in 2014. Both LFT and Apple have had >>> > multiple updates since then and I have replace the original iPad with >>> > a new (2021) product. >>> > >>> > I have the need to travel with my LFT database again. I realize there >>> > is no option to purchase an “update” to the app and don’t have an >>> > issue buying anew. What I am concerned about is the functionality of >>> > the app! What few reviews exist on the Apple App Store site are not >>> > very favorable. >>> > >>> > Is there anybody here who uses the “Families” app with success or can >>> > warn me of any issues I may encounter ahead of time? The database is >>> > quite large, over 190,000 individuals and contains almost 1GB of media >>> > files. >>> > >>> > Any input is appreciated. >>> > >>> > Larry Lachance >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>> Archives at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Life is not waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain. >>> -- >>> >>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>> Archives at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
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