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  • Helen Cromar
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    Go back to previous format
    The new format you've just initiated is awkward and difficult! (and I'm not simply averse to change…
    Active Helen Cromar 331 views 24 comments 16 points Most recent by lyleblunttoronto1 November 5, 2022
  • bonniebishopbrooks
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    Give us options for where the FamilySearch Tree opens
    I have seen several comments as well as lots of feedback on Facebook about how the FamilySearch Tre…
    Active bonniebishopbrooks 324 views 8 comments 10 points Most recent by Christina Sachs Wagner August 29, 2022
  • annshaw3
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    User Interface As Of 1 November 2022 - WHAT ON EARTH !!!
    I logged into FS today and found the new user interface. I gave it an hour of my time and find it …
    Active annshaw3 158 views 9 comments 9 points Most recent by VartikaNain November 2, 2022
  • Gordon Collett
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    Please re-work the navigation on this site
    After weeks now of using this new community and really trying hard to get used to its functioning I…
    Planned Gordon Collett 229 views 8 comments 8 points Most recent by Mark McLemore June 4, 2021
  • Ian.Perry
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    Don't turn off the old person profile page
    I've given the new person profile page a fair go. It looks more modern, but the old one is easier a…
    Active Ian.Perry 153 views 10 comments 7 points Most recent by Ian.Perry November 18, 2022
  • MaconJanetKae1
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    Return to Old Version
    Thank you for the "Return to Previous Version" tab! OMGoodness! Please don't take it aw…
    Active MaconJanetKae1 71 views 4 comments 7 points Most recent by Carolyn Roeth November 4, 2022
  • jeremyendicott
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    Green Temple Icon Filter - Born Under 110 Years
    Can you provide a filter where I can remove the green temple icon on individuals who are born less …
    Active jeremyendicott 116 views 9 comments 7 points Most recent by s10297588641 January 17
  • Monica8903
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    Proof of death for people under 100 years of age
    There really should be a requirement that anyone under 100 years of age has to have some kind of pr…
    Active Monica8903 219 views 22 comments 6 points Most recent by genthusiast February 7
  • JamesPTerry1
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    GEDCOM file import should terminated
    GEDCOM import needs to stop. I have seen more than one well documented family group contaminated by…
    Active JamesPTerry1 185 views 7 comments 6 points Most recent by s10297588641 December 22, 2022
  • TALH
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    Old vs new Family search
    Please don't make the new look for Family Search permanent. The old one is much better. The new one…
    Active TALH 91 views 5 comments 6 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile December 5, 2022
 
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