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Manage your family tree with ease: download as GEDCOM, upload to new accounts, maintain data integrity, and ensure accessibility across platforms.
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Best Tips ToManageYourFamilyTree[StepByStep Guide] familytreemakersupport.us/manage-your-family-tree-moving-downloading-and-uploading ByAndyMatthews June12,2024 Ratethispost HowToManageYourFamilyTree? There are so many actions that you can perform to Manage Your Family Tree. In this post,wewilltellyouhow tomanageyourfamily tree.TomanageyourFamilyTreeyou can perform many tasks like moving trees between computers/accounts, downloadinga family tree, and you canalso upload a tree. MovingTreesBetweenAccounts Ifyou’vegotmultipleaccountsonAncestryandwouldreallyliketomixthem,orifyou wouldliketoManageyourFamilyTreethat’s onsomeone else’s account, youwill downloadthetreeanduploadittoa different accountasaGEDCOMfile.But,there isno file included in the tree because GEDCOM files are text only. Notes and sources are usuallyretained after conversion. If you’re merging two of your own accounts and one among the accounts features membershipandonedoesn’tmoveyourtreestotheaccountthathasthemembership; thismay enableyou to seekout and addmedia to thetree. Anytreesthataredownloadedfromoneaccountanduploadedtoa different onewill remainonthefirstaccountunlessthey’remanuallydeletedfromthefirstaccount.
DownloadingAFamily Tree If you’re moving a tree from an account you own, check into the account that has the treeyouwouldliketomaneuver.Ifsomebodyelseissendingyouthetreefilefromtheir account,skip to theuploading a tree section. Fromanypageon Ancestry,clicktheTrees tabandchoosethetreeyou’dwishto transfer.Inthetop-left cornerofthe tree,clickthe treename,and chooseTree Settings. Inthecolumnontheproper, clickExporttree.Youcanskipthestepifyouare seeingdownloadyourGEDCOMfileexceptfortheexport treebutton. Right-clickDownloadyourGEDCOMfile(Mac:Ctrl+click). Firstly, You will see “the download your GEDCOM file” in the place of the export tree buttononce theGEDCOM file hasbeen generated. SelectSaveasfromthemenu,SaveTargetas,orSaveLinkas. Inthewindowthatappears,selectDesktopfromthepanelontheleftandclickon Save. Yourtreefilewillappearonyourdesktop. UploadingATree However, IfyouareManagingyourFamily Tree,movetreesbetweentwoaccountsyou own. Firstly,you have to sign out of your first account and then sign in to your second account.Ifyou’recopyingatreefromsomeone else’saccountandthey’vesentyouthe treefile, sign into your own Ancestryaccount. Firstly,ClicktheTreestabandchooseCreate&Manage Trees. Secondly, ClicktheUploadaGEDCOMfilelinkbeneathyourlistoftrees. OntheUpload,agenealogypage,clickChooseFileorBrowseandchoosethetree yousavedtoyourdesktop.open,IntheTreeNamefield,enterareputationforyour tree. To make your tree publicly viewable, keep Allow others to ascertain my tree as a public member tree checked. Uncheck it to create your private tree. All trees are publiclylistedbydefault.Onlythenamesofthedeceasedareavailableinpublic familytrees; thenames ofthe livingpersons areconcealed. Enteranoutlineofyourtree,ifyouwant.Ifyourtreeispublic,thisdescriptionis goingto be public. AccepttheTermsandConditionsandPrivacyStatementandclickonUpload.Your treewillnowappearwithinthe Treestab. Conclusion This is how you can manage your family tree with easy steps. If you face any issues or problemsinmanagingyourfamilytreethenfeelfreetocallourtoll-freenumber+1-800- 697-1474. You canalso useFamily TreeMaker LiveChat supportas free support. Readalso:AncestryVsFamilyTreeMaker