Re: [LegacyUG] Moving my legacy program

Ian, Your settings are held in ...\Documents\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\ folder You can copy this over to a new computer into the same place and overwrite the files that were created by installing Legacy. You will need to check Options - Customise settings for all the ones that include a path a

Re: [LegacyUG] How to handle Name change

Ian, The Legacy Help file records how to use Legacy. It is not a handbook of Genealogical Standards or best practice. In Legacy (and other genealogy software), you have a main name field and you have AKAs. Normally you add the birth name as the main name and any other names used by the perso

[LegacyUG] Moving my legacy program

I am hoping that someone will know off hand the names of any files that I need to copy to have my new legacy install have the same attributes as my old one. There is a file or possibly two that will hold the custom layout and customized selections that I run with. Ian -- ICMac Sales: Hobb

[LegacyUG] How to handle Name change

I’m sure the Legacy Help file has a succinct explanation of how to find how to handle this common occurrence – but I haven’t yet found it. I have a person born ‘out of wedlock’ – his registered name and mother in a BDM Index - who subsequently adopted a last name (which happens to be one of his