News about RootsMagic, Personal Historian, and Family Atlas software
It’s Memorial Day weekend in the United States which means that many of you will be visiting gravesites of friends and family to honor and remember them. Did you know that RootsMagic can help you plan your visits and make…
With more and more devices and operating systems becoming popular, we are always asked, “When will RootsMagic be available for _______?” We are working hard to make RootsMagic available on whatever device you use, wherever you go. RootsMagic is already…
Happy New Year! 2013 was a busy year for us and we’ve hit the ground running in 2014. Let’s look ahead at some of our goals and resolutions for the new year. More Awards We received some last-minute awards for 2013…
It’s New Years Eve here in the RootsMagic underground labs which means that it is time for us to crawl out and spend some quality time with friends and family. It also means that it is once again time to reflect…
One of the free training options we provide for RootsMagic is our free online classes (webinars). Not only are all of our webinars free, but you can watch them anytime, day or night. Just go to the RootsMagic Webinars page, select…
Family Atlas, Family Reunion Organizer, Personal Historian, RootsMagic
With the holidays coming up, we often get requests from our users about buying copies of RootsMagic to give as gifts to their family or friends. In what has become an annual tradition, RootsMagic owners can buy discounted copies of our software to…
FamilySearch, How-To, RootsMagic
As the only software certified to add and share data with FamilySearch Family Tree, we have received a lot of questions about “what is FamilySearch Family Tree”, “who can access FamilySearch Family Tree”, etc. What Do the Different Certifications Mean?…
FamilySearch, How-To, Products, RootsMagic
As the only TreeShare+ certified program, RootsMagic is the only software certified to share sources with FamilySearch Family Tree. We’ve gotten a lot of questions about this great feature, so we’ve created a short (12 min) video that shows exactly…
As I teach RootsMagic classes or webinars, I’m surprised how often somebody will say “I didn’t know that feature was in there”. One such “unknown” feature is RootsMagic’s problem list. The existing problem list (found at Tools > Problem Search…
In a blog posting today, FamilySearch announced the retirement of it’s Personal Ancestral File (PAF) genealogy software. “Beginning July 15, 2013, PAF will be retired and will no longer be available for download or support. For full details and for information…