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  • dontiknowyou
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    Following icon in decendancy tree view
    I generally follow only the head profile of a tree fragment, and once the parents are attached I un…
    new dontiknowyou 53 views 3 comments 2 points Most recent by dontiknowyou August 6
  • Mireya Del Pilar
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    INDEXING COLOMBIA COUNTRY HISTORICAL RECORD IMAGES
    Dear Family Search Community, I have looked for ways to index 123,104 records in the search and ima…
    new Mireya Del Pilar 8 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Mireya Del Pilar August 6
  • JacalynWestergard
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    Easy quick method to check ancestry search has changed today, please restore, the easy link
    I check all sources from family search first, then I click on right side of page to underdeath sear…
    new JacalynWestergard 132 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by genthusiast August 6
  • NedKelley
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    Improvements to the "Reasons" options when editing a source accompanied by an image
    Under Sources for each person, in the "View source" window, when there is an image of the…
    new NedKelley 15 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi August 6
  • Alex Ezra Campbell
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    Results page redesign
    My account has been used for testing the new results page redesign. I have had to live with the ch…
    new Alex Ezra Campbell 72 views 2 comments 3 points Most recent by Italy1500 August 6
  • Paul W
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    Please, please, please - never introduce the "New Person Page" (as seen in Beta)
    Yes, I have raised this issue via the Feedback link on a "new person page" in the Beta ve…
    new Paul W 214 views 21 comments 9 points Most recent by Paul W August 5
  • annshaw3
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    New Person Page
    The current summary view of a person & their family structure is just fine. It's very easy to …
    new annshaw3 36 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi August 5
  • JoyceMcKee
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    expiration date
    The expiration date for temple ordinances is NOT helpful as it doesn't give enough time to get the …
    new JoyceMcKee 21 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Gordon Collett August 4
  • JNotYoung
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    Reporting a problem
    FamilySearch has so thoroughly insulated itself from its users that I can't find anywhere to report…
    new JNotYoung 40 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by MaureenE123 August 4
  • bekasu
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    Double Relationship Notice
    Currently, when you select a person and click on the 'relationship' link, it looks through all the …
    new bekasu 18 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by dontiknowyou August 4
 
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