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  • mullman
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    Family Search new look
    I really don't like this new look, the site is now a nightmare to navigate and get results. Why cha…
    new mullman 261 views 1 comment 8 points Most recent by LDS Search Test September 29, 2021
  • N_M_L
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    Record Search Filter
    A filter for connected / unconnected sources when searching records.
    new N_M_L 421 views 7 comments 8 points Most recent by dontiknowyou September 2, 2022
  • Dennis J Yancey
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    Permission Problems
    I realize that there are some very explainable (albeit rather technical) reasons behind why we get…
    new Dennis J Yancey 281 views 2 comments 8 points Most recent by Martha Alejandra Garmendia April 21, 2022
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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 721 views 8 comments 8 points Most recent by Mark McLemore June 4, 2021
  • Gordon Collett
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    Please make it possible to clear bookmarks on the My Bookmarks list
    I have found that the most efficient way to follow discussions I am interested in is to use the boo…
    new Gordon Collett 462 views 0 comments 8 points Started by Gordon Collett May 1, 2021
  • Heidi Kuosmanen
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    Please return Email notification on new posts.
    In previous community I could receive email notification on every NEW post in my groups. Currently …
    new Heidi Kuosmanen 291 views 4 comments 8 points Most recent by Adrian Bruce1 April 5, 2021
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    Posting to groups we are not members of
    In the old community I was able to post to any group - whether I was a member or not. Was that just…
    Not Planned Dennis J Yancey 613 views 8 comments 8 points Most recent by Paul W March 27, 2021
  • logancoug
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    The FamilySearch Community Ideas page needs some color
    The new community Ideas page is a welcome addition. However it's very white - almost sanitary in …
    new logancoug 321 views 5 comments 8 points Most recent by Caleb L February 26, 2021
  • Heather R Jacobs
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    Group Moderation Needs
    When going into my settings, I have the ability to set notifications to come to me via emails and p…
    new Heather R Jacobs 241 views 4 comments 8 points Most recent by Dennis J Yancey March 16, 2021
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    Search format
    Stephen Manning said: I have used family search for many years. A few years back the format and sea…
    new LegacyUser 642 views 10 comments 8 points Most recent by Chet OGAN October 4, 2021
 
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