{"id":3635,"date":"2023-02-27T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2025-09-05T16:37:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T22:37:07","slug":"its-here-rootsmagic-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=3635","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s here! RootsMagic 9!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-a78a2244-65cc-44ef-94d9-428cc622aeda\">We are thrilled to announce the official release of RootsMagic 9, the latest version of the award-winning genealogy software, which makes researching, organizing, and sharing your family history easy and enjoyable. With the release comes an update to the free \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d product and a limited-time discount offer for both new and existing users.<br><br><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">NOTE: The limited-time discount has expired since the publication of this article.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/rootsmagic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup-222x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3651\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup-222x300.png 222w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup-759x1024.png 759w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup-768x1037.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup-1138x1536.png 1138w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Box-Mockup.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-bcdd2937-ec63-4cf8-8637-922f8c664a96\">Impressive New Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>RootsMagic 9 includes exciting new features that will help you to discover more about your family history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What&#039;s New in RootsMagic 9?\" width=\"648\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-BnzDwdwUsw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>With our innovative new &#8220;<strong>Associations<\/strong>&#8221; feature, you can track more than just family relationships. This powerful tool lets you record friends, associates, neighbors, enslavements, and more, giving you a more complete picture of your ancestors and their connections.<\/li><li>Enhanced color coding with multiple <strong>color code sets<\/strong> and <strong>color labeling<\/strong> makes it easier to identify different branches of your family tree and see relationships at a glance.<\/li><li>With the ability to <strong>save and reuse search criteria<\/strong> and task filters, you can quickly access frequently used searches and save time on your research.<\/li><li>RootsMagic 9 also includes powerful <strong>new database tools<\/strong>, which can help you to identify and correct errors in your family tree data. This can lead to a more accurate family tree and more informed research.<\/li><li>The RootsMagic 9 <strong>note editor<\/strong> has been completely rewritten to be more responsive and now includes <strong>spell-checking<\/strong>.<\/li><li>For Windows users, RootsMagic 9 is now available in 32-bit and <strong>64-bit<\/strong> formats.<\/li><li>And RootsMagic 9 includes dozens of new features designed to make working with your data faster, easier, and more enjoyable.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/rootsmagic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-3485a508-484a-4adb-9b98-172d189ebf96\">New Book<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-63db31e5-c6aa-42ec-9fa9-47b99e68d63f\">We&#8217;re also excited to announce the return of our &#8220;Getting the Most Out of RootsMagic&#8221; book, written especially for RootsMagic 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/store\/rootsmagic-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-230x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3659\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-230x300.png 230w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-786x1024.png 786w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-768x1001.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-1179x1536.png 1179w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup-1572x2048.png 1572w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Book-Mockup.png 1842w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-63db31e5-c6aa-42ec-9fa9-47b99e68d63f\">Many people barely touch the tip of the iceberg of RootsMagic&#8217;s features. If you are one of these people, &#8220;Getting the Most Out of RootsMagic 9&#8221; is the book for you. You start with basic data entry and continue by learning advanced techniques such as custom reports, citing sources, research tasks, creating user-defined facts, powerful tools, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-63db31e5-c6aa-42ec-9fa9-47b99e68d63f\">&#8220;Getting the Most Out of RootsMagic 9&#8221; is available for $19.95 and is printed and shipped by Amazon.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/store\/rootsmagic-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get the Book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-4041c220-3267-43d6-8a12-4b6c77ebafff\">New Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-0629f35d-39c5-4148-93c8-2832f26c2142\">To help users become familiar with the new version and features, we&#8217;ve created a new set of free tutorial videos, including &#8220;Getting Started with RootsMagic,&#8221; &#8220;What&#8217;s New in RootsMagic 9,&#8221; and shorter videos showing individual features in more depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL6Q69IMthjAcYFN__xbgSexsBXttTv7C8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch videos at RootsMagicTV.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-c4612396-1c00-4094-9538-80a91d611630\">Free \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-579dc4f3-a8c5-47b9-b33d-255fdf0b09b9\">RootsMagic 9 is also available in an updated, free edition named \u201cRootsMagic 9 Essentials\u201d.&nbsp; RootsMagic Essentials is available for both Windows and macOS and contains many core features from the RootsMagic software.&nbsp; The two products are fully compatible with one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3f6207de-29f3-4dbd-a491-01ba95e43622\">Many people are curious about their family history and don\u2019t know where to begin. RootsMagic Essentials is the perfect way for someone to get started risk-free. It&#8217;s available for download at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rootsmagic.com\/try\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/try<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/try\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try RootsMagic 9 Essentials<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-7d61fbbb-8324-4d51-b654-54bdcb06bc24\">Discount Offer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-1024x575.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-1536x863.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/RM9-Offer-2023-02-27-2048x1151.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>RootsMagic 9 is normally available for only $39.95.&nbsp; Existing RootsMagic and Family Origins users may upgrade for only $29.95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-2a8ad223-a9ae-411b-bfb3-8742ae586d5c\">But for a very limited time, <strong>RootsMagic is offering RootsMagic 9 at the special price of $20<\/strong>.&nbsp; Until Friday, March 10th, 2023 at 11:59PM Mountain time, <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">any<\/span><\/strong> customer may purchase RootsMagic at this special $20 price.  After March 10, RootsMagic 9 will return to its regular price, with the standard discount for upgrades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/rootsmagic.com\/store\/rootsmagic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get the special 50% discount<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the thousands of family historians who trust RootsMagic as the place to plant their family tree and get RootsMagic 9 today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce the official release of RootsMagic 9, the latest version of the award-winning genealogy software, which makes researching, organizing, and sharing your family history easy and enjoyable. With the release comes an update to the free \u201cRootsMagic Essentials\u201d product and a limited-time discount offer for both new and existing users. 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