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Facilitating Reserving Names of Non-relatives When the Requestor Has Permission From Relative
I would like to respectfully suggest and urge that some changes and updates to Family Search be mad…

new Closed Russell Thaden 192 views 1 comment 5 points Most recent by BaraquielRamonAonuevo1 September 19, 2021
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Ideas has become the poor relation of Q and A
Merging the different areas into one, overall Community section is being shown to be the best optio…

Under Consideration Closed Paul W 226 views 1 comment 5 points Most recent by CaptBob September 14, 2021
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Change Ordinances Back to "Not Printed"
Please, please, please fix the current temple reserve! With temple cards being shredded after every…

new Closed Stephanie Stafford Toone 546 views 5 comments 5 points Most recent by Gordon Collett April 15, 2023
Escalating Technical and Project Instruction Issues
Idea: Develop a system where the user can be assured that these types of issues go directly to th…

Closed Melissa S Himes 574 views 7 comments 5 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes August 30, 2021
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Speed up display of record
The new format for displaying record data takes a full 10 seconds to load to my screen. The old wi…

new Closed JoannaAnderson5 154 views 1 comment 5 points Most recent by dontiknowyou August 24, 2021
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Identify the search area
It would be really helpful if a guest asking a family history question that applies to a specific a…

new Closed PaulaHarris 426 views 8 comments 5 points Most recent by dontiknowyou November 15, 2021
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Suggested "Solutions" for the "Extra Entries" Issue(s)
Mitigation / Intervention Actions for the main “Extra Entries” issues: "I can't submit my batc…

new Closed John Empoliti 317 views 2 comments 5 points Most recent by John Empoliti August 6, 2021
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Web Indexing - divide large batches
I currently am working on a batch that will have over 1200 names extracted. With all the fields com…

new Closed Brian A Maxwell 564 views 11 comments 5 points Most recent by John Empoliti August 3, 2021
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When a user needs a FS admin . . .
In older versions of FamilySearch - there were Feedback options that created CASES - as well as lin…

new Closed Dennis J Yancey 303 views 2 comments 5 points Most recent by Brett . July 28, 2021
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Bookmarks
It would be extremely helpful if there was a way to sort bookmarks into folders which a Community u…

new Closed DorRuS_01 126 views 0 comments 5 points Most recent by DorRuS_01 July 21, 2021