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  • ME Doran
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    Change the font
    In the font that is being used it is hard to discern the difference between the capital and the low…
    Implemented ME Doran 881 views 4 comments 6 points Most recent by Wanda Eskue February 10, 2021
  • Brian Kenneth Blaylock
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    Make memories private by default for living persons
    Dear Family Search, Your privacy page related to living person is not clear enough. It says: "…
    In Progress Closed Brian Kenneth Blaylock 561 views 10 comments 5 points Most recent by Caleb L March 7
  • Juan Rodríguez Rodríguez
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    GROUP RESOURCES / LINKS
    On the old Community we had a section where links, and group resources where post in a order manner…
    Implemented Juan Rodríguez Rodríguez 251 views 3 comments 5 points Most recent by Dennis J Yancey March 16, 2021
  • Gordon Collett
    4
    Critically Needed Update to the Family Tree Mobile App
    Many new users are told that a good way to work in Family Tree is to use the mobil app and just wor…
    Completed Closed Gordon Collett 361 views 9 comments 4 points Most recent by Alan E. Brown July 18
  • Brenchley David Lee
    4
    Family Groups - multiple
    Please allow to create/join multiple family groups. I find this lack of functionality severely lim…
    Implemented Closed Brenchley David Lee 521 views 10 comments 4 points Most recent by PiperTWilson January 25, 2022
  • John Empoliti
    4
    Add a Manual De-Skew Tool to the Image Handling (Vertical) Web Indexing Toolbar
    Fairly often images are skewed so much that it is very difficult, if not impossible, even with the …
    Implemented John Empoliti 411 views 5 comments 4 points Most recent by John Empoliti February 28, 2022
  • Steven Harsey
    1
    Keep Existing Home Page Toggle - Please don't delete it / Memories Sub Albums
    I really enjoyed Craig Miller’s presentation at RootsTech. He mentioned sharing ideas and suggestio…
    Not Planned Steven Harsey 181 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Gail Swihart Watson March 14
  • Brett .
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    IMMEDIATE "Requested" Enhancement - ALLOW Users/Patron, to a Member, of MORE that ONE (Family) Group
    FamilySearch Family Groups Administration Subject: IMMEDIATE "Requested" Enhancement - AL…
    Implemented Closed Brett . 361 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by PiperTWilson January 25, 2022
  • Brenda J. Williams
    0
    Adding Links to the New Platform
    It would be helpful to have a heading called Resources so that we would be able to transfer links f…
    Implemented Brenda J. Williams 131 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Caleb L February 18, 2021
  • GalerGlennStephen
    How do we engage the Ward Young in Indexing during the pandemic?
    How do we engage the Ward Young in Indexing during the pandemic?I am a newly called Temple and Fami…
    Answered ✓ GalerGlennStephen 371 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by ctr sweetie January 24, 2021
 
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