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  • Deborah Crain
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    PLEASE
    Make familysearch easy to use. Very aggravating trying to get things to work. Simple is better for …
    Active Deborah Crain 81 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile April 29
  • nbartlett
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    Connecting Birth Parents in the main tree & hiding people so victims don't get triggered
    1: First idea, can we please add birth parents to the main tree like a drop down option on the pers…
    Active nbartlett 51 views 0 comments 1 point Started by nbartlett April 29
  • Edward Thomas Lisota
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    Display translated names
    FamilySearch now does a fabulous job of translating my Ukrainian Cyrillic names into English in the…
    Active Edward Thomas Lisota 61 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by lmkowalski May 5
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    find my relative
    Could FamilySearch include a search option to find persons by name who are connected to my family t…
    Active marchant 61 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi April 28
  • chriswood1
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    Add hotkeys on source attachment screen
    Power keyboard request! Please add hot keys to the source attachment screen. IMO, the big one to …
    Active chriswood1 101 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by RTorchia April 29
  • chriswood1
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    Entry fields now disables HOME and END keys
    The location field (and I think date field) now disables the HOME and END keyboard keys! Ack! Often…
    Active chriswood1 101 views 1 comment 3 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile April 28
  • DianeFinnigan
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    RootsTech Relatives - Relationship
    I have been using the RootsTech Relatives website with great success – thanks. In fact I have been …
    Active DianeFinnigan 61 views 0 comments 1 point Started by DianeFinnigan April 28
  • esojohnson
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    Search person via Ordinance date
    When trying to find a person, I know their LDS ordinance date, couldn't we have that as a search op…
    Active esojohnson 21 views 0 comments 1 point Started by esojohnson April 28
  • esojohnson
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    Find a person
    Quite often I know the exact birthday of the person I'm looking for. It seems like that would be he…
    Active esojohnson 111 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Alan E. Brown April 28
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    Merging reasons
    When I merge two people, instead of having three choices (which are very similar) of the reason I m…
    Active esojohnson 221 views 10 comments 3 points Most recent by genthusiast April 29
 
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