{"id":2319,"date":"2014-11-26T09:56:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T16:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2014-11-26T18:06:47","modified_gmt":"2014-11-27T01:06:47","slug":"new-rootsmagic-7-software-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=2319","title":{"rendered":"New RootsMagic 7 Software Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads.hipchat.com\/8028\/17713\/DoPmWcKhbDnrwKh\/RM7-Box-Mockup-%28Right%29.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"416\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SPRINGVILLE, Utah. \u2014 November 25, 2014\u00a0\u2014 RootsMagic, Inc. today announced the official release of RootsMagic 7, the latest version of the award-winning genealogy software which makes researching, organizing, and sharing your family history easy and enjoyable. \u00a0With this release comes an update to the popular \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d free genealogy software.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"subTitle\" style=\"color: #bb6f02;\">Family History Made Easy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Family Tree Magazine said RootsMagic is \u201cprobably the best all-around genealogy program&#8221; and &#8220;offers a winning combination of features for both casual and serious genealogists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Throughout its 13-year history, RootsMagic has helped people research and share their family trees with innovative features such as moving people from one file to another with your mouse, a SourceWizard to help you document your work, creating a Shareable CD to give to family and friends, and running RootsMagic off of a USB flash drive when you are away from home. \u00a0RootsMagic has also received numerous awards, including the award for \u201cEasiest to Sync\u201d from FamilySearch for their work in interfacing with that system.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"subTitle\" style=\"color: #bb6f02;\">New Features<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>RootsMagic 7\u00a0adds many new features while making existing features even easier to use. \u00a0\u201cThis release includes something for everybody,\u201d said Bruce Buzbee, president. \u00a0\u201cWhether you want help finding records, or an easier way to share your family history with family, RootsMagic 7\u00a0has something new for you.\u201d \u00a0New features include:<\/p>\n<h4>WebHints<\/h4>\n<p>The industry&#8217;s only multi-platform record hints, providing automatic hinting from both FamilySearch and MyHeritage. \u00a0Simply click the WebHint bulb next to a person&#8217;s name:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintsIcon.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2339\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintsIcon.png\" alt=\"WebHintsIcon\" width=\"372\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintsIcon.png 893w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintsIcon-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>View the hint summary for both FamilySearch and MyHeritage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHints.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2340\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHints.png\" alt=\"WebHints\" width=\"380\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHints.png 567w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHints-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then click through to see the actual records.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintResult.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2341\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintResult.png\" alt=\"WebHintResult\" width=\"382\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintResult.png 994w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/WebHintResult-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>MyRootsMagic<\/h4>\n<p>Our all new accounts which let you easily publish and maintain multiple online trees. \u00a0From a single screen you can easily publish, view, change settings, refresh, or delete multiple trees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-52-43.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2327\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-52-43.png\" alt=\"2014-11-20_21-52-43\" width=\"381\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-52-43.png 699w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-52-43-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your trees can be public or private (password protected), and since your new online tree is database driven, you can change settings (like privacy settings, home page title and description, etc) for your website without having to re-upload your database again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PublishOnlineSite.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2342\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PublishOnlineSite.png\" alt=\"PublishOnlineSite\" width=\"397\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PublishOnlineSite.png 800w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PublishOnlineSite-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>DataClean<\/h4>\n<p>Quickly find and fix possible problems with names and places. \u00a0You choose which problem types to look for, and RootsMagic will display a list of all names or places with any of those problems. \u00a0You can accept RootsMagic&#8217;s suggestions, or just part of them, or hand customize the place right from DataClean.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PlaceClean-2.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2343\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PlaceClean-2.png\" alt=\"PlaceClean-2\" width=\"403\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PlaceClean-2.png 800w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PlaceClean-2-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>File Compare<\/h4>\n<p>Compare any two RootsMagic databases for a side by side comparison. \u00a0Easily transfer people, names, events, notes, sources, or media between the two files.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-48-44.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2330\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-48-44.png\" alt=\"2014-11-20_21-48-44\" width=\"404\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-48-44.png 850w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-11-20_21-48-44-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plus dozens of other enhancements and features<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"subTitle\" style=\"color: #bb6f02;\">Free \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>RootsMagic 7\u00a0is also available in an updated, free edition named, \u201cRootsMagic 7\u00a0Essentials\u201d. \u00a0RootsMagic Essentials contains many core features from the RootsMagic software and the two products are fully-compatible with one another. \u00a0\u201cMany people are curious about their family history and don\u2019t know where to begin,\u201d said Michael Booth, vice president. \u00a0\u201cRootsMagic Essentials is the perfect way for someone to get started, risk-free.\u201d \u00a0RootsMagic Essentials is available for download at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #bb6f02;\" href=\"http:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/Try\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.rootsmagic.com\/try<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"subTitle\" style=\"color: #bb6f02;\">Available Now<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>RootsMagic 7\u00a0is now available online at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #bb6f02;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsmagic.com\/rootsmagic\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.rootsmagic.com\/rootsmagic<\/a>\u00a0or by calling 1-800-766-8762. \u00a0New users may purchase RootsMagic 7\u00a0for only $29.95. \u00a0Users of previous versions of RootsMagic and it\u2019s predecessor, Family Origins may purchase RootsMagic 7\u00a0for the upgrade price of only $19.95.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"subTitle\" style=\"color: #bb6f02;\">About RootsMagic, Inc.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For over 20 years, RootsMagic, Inc. has been creating computer software with a special purpose- to unite families. One of our earliest products- the popular \u201cFamily Origins\u201d software, introduced thousands of people to the joy and excitement of family history.<\/p>\n<p>That tradition continues today with \u201cRootsMagic\u201d, our award-winning genealogy software which makes researching, organizing, and sharing your family history fun and easy. \u201cPersonal Historian\u201d will help you easily write and preserve your life stories. \u201cFamily Reunion Organizer\u201d takes the headaches out of planning those important get-togethers. And \u201cFamily Atlas\u201d creates beautiful and educational geographic maps of your family history.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a style=\"color: #bb6f02;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsmagic.com\/\">www.rootsmagic.com<\/a>.<br \/>\nSource: RootsMagic, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPRINGVILLE, Utah. \u2014 November 25, 2014\u00a0\u2014 RootsMagic, Inc. today announced the official release of RootsMagic 7, the latest version of the award-winning genealogy software which makes researching, organizing, and sharing your family history easy and enjoyable. \u00a0With this release comes an update to the popular \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d free genealogy software. 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