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  • jakeanderson96
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    New feature for veterans
    I think it would be extremely cool and helpful if you could create a new feature for veterans if yo…
    Active jakeanderson96 20 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Alan E. Brown October 2
  • Ferreira3000
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    Create a better way to recognize the paternal surname in the case of users (members) who use two
    My experience when I use the Familysearch platform options that refer to the user's last name (that…
    Active Ferreira3000 59 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Alan E. Brown October 2
  • AutumnMorrow
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    More than 7 generation on the fan chart
    I wish that there was a way to see more than 7 generations of your fan chart. The work that I want …
    Active AutumnMorrow 25 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile September 29
  • Mary Munk
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    Add source and image reference to computer-indexed records
    When I find a computer-indexed record (no image linked), I want to look at the actual record. In th…
    Active Mary Munk 50 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile September 30
  • Theo724
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    It is extremely irritating to be in the middle of a research session and to get hit multiple times …
    Active Theo724 25 views 0 comments 2 points Started by Theo724 September 29
  • Jay Bosshardt
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    give an option to change sort order
    It would be nice to be able to change the sort order on these searches. For example, sort on person…
    Active Jay Bosshardt 28 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Gordon Collett September 28
  • TerryButler7
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    Deleting Info without explanation should be REQUIRED.
    I had an encounter a person WHO DELETED an entry that I MADE? connected to MY TREE which SHE delete…
    Active TerryButler7 136 views 8 comments 1 point Most recent by BraydenGraves October 2
  • Stacey Singleton
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    Maps
    It would be wonderful to have a map feature that was able to located where is source is from ( The …
    Active Stacey Singleton 27 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi September 28
  • W D Samuelsen contact me please
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    Unlinkable Expiring Reservations
    The big problem - the names and PIDS are not "hot-linked" Has to scroll-copy the PID then…
    Active W D Samuelsen contact me please 14 views 0 comments 1 point Started by W D Samuelsen contact me please September 28
  • SusanR
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    Access to "Give Feedback" or "Suggest New Idea"
    Please provide a link to access "Give Feedback" or "Suggest New Idea" AFTER yo…
    Active SusanR 53 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by K S D September 28
 
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