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  Updates to Suggest an Idea

  🆕 9-19-24 Update: Just to let you know we are still working to change the process and technology. T…

  Announcement Stephanie V. 803 views 0 comments 8 points Started by Stephanie V. March 14
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  ⭐️ 🎉 Family Search Labs as Announced at RootsTech- Please read before posting! 🎉⭐️

  We are thrilled to introduce a new feature on FamilySearch, announced earlier today at RootsTech. O…

  Announcement Stephanie V. 1K views 0 comments 5 points Started by Stephanie V. February 29
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  Temple: Add relationship to name cards

  Reformatted idea by a moderator: My problem is ... I don’t always remember how I’m related to some…

  new Ray Keefer 425 views 32 comments 37 points Most recent by Alan E. Brown March 25
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  Unlink Sources after Unmerge Automatically

  I have run acrosss HUNDREDS of files that have been merged incorrectly. For example in Wales is see…

  new Stacey Singleton 217 views 2 comments 22 points Most recent by Adrian Bruce1 April 1
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  Add an expiration date to ordinances cards

  Ordinances with a four-month reservation, the ordinances cards should have an expiration date for t…

  Active Closed Anupong 510 views 34 comments 19 points Most recent by Kimberlee TIsha V. Horne February 27
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  Boston Tea Party 250th Anniversary Project

  To celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, I think it would be wonderful to create…

  Active Closed Jeff McKenna 93 views 10 comments 17 points Most recent by ClaytonCharlesLee1 November 9, 2023
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  Provide night mode

  Many apps and web based programs have the option of turning the background to night mode instead of…

  Active larondavidselfridge1 129 views 2 comments 16 points Most recent by BraydenGraves April 1
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  Clarify that The Family Tree is a Shared Public Tree and contains no Private Trees

  I have served at the FamilySearch Library for the last 4 1/2 years; and do online consultations for…

  Active Closed KDP1968 234 views 9 comments 15 points Most recent by BraydenGraves December 12, 2023
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  1950 Census title change

  Hello, I'm starting to see more cases where I can now attach the 1950 US Census record to individua…

  Active Closed lolski 478 views 8 comments 13 points Most recent by Maile L July 10, 2023
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  Search for a person on my tree

  Better Search for Family Tree Can you please make an easy way to just search for a person on my tre…

  Active Closed JaniceMineer1 308 views 47 comments 12 points Most recent by Maile L February 8
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  Adding and tagging marriage sources

  Title: Automatically add source for sources attached to marriage events to each partner When we add…

  Active Closed YvonneCariveau 403 views 23 comments 12 points Most recent by Maile L October 25, 2023
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  New Format

  Please, please, please go back to the old format. This new page is too hard on the eyes and too har…

  Active Closed Sheen Ray 494 views 7 comments 12 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile April 8, 2023