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  • Sam Sulser
    ⭐NEW⭐ Updated Community Code of Conduct
    We have recently updated our Community Code of Conduct. Please take a moment to review it. Our Code…
    Announcement Sam Sulser 123 views 2 comments 4 points Most recent by Sam Sulser May 27
  • Floyd Brown_1
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    Incorrect info
    The info you have posted on Carole L. Rautenberg Nelson is incorrect. She is not buried in Tilden,…
    new Floyd Brown_1 2 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by Deborah Crain 3:31PM
  • Stephen Taylor_3
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    Transcription errors
    Recently I was researching my tree and a "hint" appeared which proved to be correct, but …
    Active Stephen Taylor_3 16 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Gordon Collett 1:33PM
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    New Person Page August 2022
    I find the new person page easy to work with and the fonts are large enough to read with no difficu…
    new jwguthrie 120 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by KeithSBlake 1:24PM
  • Julie Lofgreen
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    Option to see ALL memory types indicated on fan chart
    There are currently options to see either Stories or Photos indicated on the fan chart with shades …
    Active Julie Lofgreen 6 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Julie Lofgreen 4:00AM
  • cdswiss
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    Change "Find by Name" default
    When using "Find," we used to be able to keep as a default either "Find by Name"…
    new cdswiss 46 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by Gordon Collett 2:44AM
  • LarryJensen
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    Enable specific ordinances to be shared with others
    When sharing reserved individuals with others the default is to share every ordinance and the indiv…
    new LarryJensen 18 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by David Gooley 2:37AM
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    Life Sketch indicator
    Joleen Aitchison said: I would like to be able to tell by some icon that there is a Life Sketch for…
    new LegacyUser 14 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by JaNice Rabiger Taylor 12:55AM
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    An addition for the "To Do List" on the front page
    Once in a while someone clicks the X instead of the completed mark and they can't pull it back up. …
    Active DavisBob2 5 views 0 comments 1 point Started by DavisBob2 12:10AM
  • Mary Yorgason_1
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    Change "Children Mismatch" Error to Account for Stepchildren
    The "Child Mismatch" error shouldn't appear when a stepchild is linked to the person or w…
    new Mary Yorgason_1 12 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by davidleelambert August 10
  • RSNeibaur
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    Help Others
    I have a friend who has a public account and would like to help others. He has been doing genealogy…
    Active RSNeibaur 11 views 0 comments 1 point Started by RSNeibaur August 10
 
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