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Add an event location
1. Users can add an event location by selecting the “Add place” button (+). 2. Upon clicking on the “Add place” button, a pop-up window will appear featuring two tabs. The first tab allows users to choose from existing locations. 3. The second tab enables users to add a new location.
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Add events
1. Users can add an event by accessing the “Add Event” tab. 2. Users are presented with a list of different events from which they can select their desired option. 3. Users can then input the event date and location. 4. Users can add notes and descriptions about the event. 5. Additionally, they can include…
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Add a source to an event
1. Users have the option to add proof or reference for an event utilizing the “sources” feature. 2. Upon clicking on “sources,” a pop-up window will appear with two tabs. The first tab displays the available sources. 3. The second tab provides the option to “Add New Source” for the event. 4. Following the addition…
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Add new person from the tree editor
The first time you start, all the fields in the family tree will be empty. To expand the tree, first select the field where you want to add a new person. To “select” means to click once with the left mouse button. There are three different color types for a selected field: Light green background…
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Tree editor – Overview
The overview form opens by clicking on the button with the image of a tree. In the Overview form you can see six generations with ancestors and three generations with descendants, as well as all siblings and cohabiting partners / spouses / cohabitants etc. In total you can see eight generations on one screen at…
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Member editor – Overview
The personal form can be opened in several different ways: By clicking on the button on the row of buttons that shows the image of a person By right-clicking on a person in the Overview Form By double-clicking on a child in the Family Form By double-clicking on one of the parents in the Family…
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Place editor overview
The place name form can be opened in several different ways: By clicking on the image of the place name in the button row. By right-clicking an entry in the place name quick list. By double-clicking on a place name in the place name list while the Place name form is displayed. It is in…
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Family editor overview
The family form can be opened in several different ways: By clicking on the image of a family in the button row. By clicking on a family button in the Overview form. By clicking on a family button in the Person form. By double-clicking an entry in the quick list for families. By double-clicking…
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How to get started
Menu selection at first start-up When the program is started for the first time, you will be presented with a start menu. You will only see this menu at the very first start-up. New user – start with a new family tree for the very first time. Has another family program – and wants to…
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Navigate to ‘Member editor’
01) When the user clicks on one of the parent nodes, a popup will appear to add the parents’ first and last names. As the user starts typing a name, the ‘Save’ and ‘Member editor’ buttons will become enabled 02) Click on the “Member editor” button. 03) Then the user will be navigating to…
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Edit a member details
01) Members can edit a member’s details by clicking on the “Edit” icon (pencil) in the nodes. Once the edit icon is clicked, the “Member editor” page of the respective person will be displayed 02) Users are now able to update the member details and save.
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Navigate to Family editor
01) Users can navigate to the ‘Family editor’ by clicking on the “family” icon against each person in the tree editor. Here, the user can view his parent’s family. 02) When clicking on the family icon, the user will be navigated to his parent family editor view, as shown below.
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Change the root person
Change the root person through parent nodes Users can change the root person by clicking on the name in a node. Change the root person through “Side-panel” Click on the name from the side panel. Change the root person through “Search” Search for the member that the user wants to make as the root…
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Add spouse, children, and siblings
01) Users are able to add spouses, children, and siblings by clicking on the ‘ + ‘ button in each node. 02) Once the user clicks on the ‘+’ icon, it will display a panel with Spouse, Son, Daughter, Brother and Sister options 03) When clicking on each section, a ‘Quick add’ prompt will open,…
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Add a profile image to a member
Clicking on the dummy image. The multimedia popup will be coming up. Add an existing image 01) Users can select an existing image from the media gallery. 02) Then click the ‘Add’ button to add the selected image to the member. Upload a new image 01) If the user wants to upload a new image,…
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Tree editor overview
When a user navigates to the “Tree Editor” view for the first time, The user can see the first node of the family with the initially added person (Root person) Users can add ancestors The left side panel will display the immediate family details ( Married family and the Parent’s family) In the upper right…
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Timeline report
The Timeline report showcases various life events alongside the years pertinent to the selected root member Presented in a vertical format, the report delineates personal and family events distinctly through the utilization of different icons and colours Personal events Family events Each event box contains the event title, location, year, description, and any accompanying images…
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Sun chart
The Sun chart is a report which displays the ancestors in a circular report. Users can navigate to sun chart by clicking on “sun chart” option in the report menu
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Person book
01) The Person Book presents all members within a family tree. It functions as a flip book, allowing users to flip through the pages and access information about each member of their family tree. 02) It will display the relationship of each individual with the root person, their names, date of birth, age, birthplace, and…
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Pedigree chart
The Pedigree Chart is a graphical representation of the ancestors of the root person. It serves as a map of a family’s ancestral heritage across multiple generations. Users can access the Pedigree Chart by selecting the “Pedigree Chart” option from the reports menu
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