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Kimberly Marie Eubanks
Kimberly Marie Eubanks ✭
February 6, 2023 edited August 16, 2024 in Get Involved/Indexing

While I was indexing records for Tampa, Florida deaths, it told me that there was 30 entries when there was only 1 page that could be seen. It would be great if there was a way to get rid of all those entries when it isn't needed.

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  • Julia Szent-Györgyi
    Julia Szent-Györgyi ✭✭✭✭✭
    February 6, 2023

    There is a way to do exactly that: use the trashcan icon in the top toolbar. You can delete either just the current entry, or all blank entries. (Relevant Help Center article: https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-add-or-delete-data-entries-while-indexing)

    I do wish that the "Guided Tour" in the Indexing Help Center covered these types of details, because they are the ones that trip people up.

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  • Áine Ní Donnghaile
    Áine Ní Donnghaile ✭✭✭✭✭
    February 6, 2023

    Every batch I've indexed has instructions for deleting unused entry blanks. If only....

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