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 Can
I export just one line of descent from my file?
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Why
does FTM persist in indexing Uncle Fred by his middle name?
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How
can I import just the individuals I want from a WFT pedigree, without doing
it one-by-one?
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I'm
entering a lot of data from one source. Is there any way to reduce the
number of keystrokes to enter all those citations into FTM?
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On
my charts some individuals have either a [1] or [2] in front of their name.
What is the significance of those numbers?
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How
can I clear the "FamilyFinder" search file?
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What
are all those CTL+ALT+SHIFT thingies?
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How
can I find all the individuals who have (or don't have) More About Notes?
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I
have an error in my file. How can I find the individual causing the problem?
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A
person in my file is missing from the Index of Individuals page.
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Why
can't I change the format on the Kinship report when I use the Book function?
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Why
are some lines of descent not included in various reports?
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What
is a "spouseless relationship"?
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Is
there a way to delete the tag "spouseless relationship" from the spouse
listing?
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How
can I get Uncle Fred's spouses to print in the right order?
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Help!
The tabs on my Family Page are blank!
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What
are half uncles and aunts? My kinship report has come up with this and
I don't understand.
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I
discovered that two people already in my file married each other. How do
I "hook them up"?
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Is
there some way to have a Central Repository of Sources, to be used in several
FTW files?
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My
Family Finder Report (FFR) is 300 pages long! How can I make it less unwieldy?
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I
suddenly find that I have 300 sources in my file, most of them duplicate
WFT entries. How did this happen, and how can I fix it?
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I
often accidentally open a backup file. Can't I put them out of the way
in a different folder?
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My
Ancestor
Report says that I am my own 6th cousin. How is such a thing possible?
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What
does "3 generations removed" mean?
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What
good are those Automatic Reference Numbers?
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How
do I create a Custom Book Item?
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I'm
constantly fiddling with my printer controls, and forgetting what I had
set them to. Is there an easier way?
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My
Outline Descendant Report won't fit on the page. I've made the font as
small as I can read and FTM still barks at me. Help!
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What
is a Custom Report, and how can I set one up?
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Can
I change the appearance of the Family Page? I find the entry data hard
to read.
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How
can I change the size of FTM's windows?
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What
is this "drag & drop" that everyone keeps talking about?
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What
is the FTW.INI and how do I edit it?
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How
does the "Include Individuals" dialog work?
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Can
I enter so-called "same sex" relationships into FTM?
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On
Descendant Trees, the line connecting the offspring is sometimes drawn
from the husband, and sometimes from the wife. What's going on?
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Why
is the Marriage Date sometimes displayed with the husband and other times
with the wife?
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In
Descendant GenRpts, why do some children appear in the next generation,
and others do not?
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How
can I make spouse's information (birth, death dates, &c) appear in
my Descendant GenRpts?
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Should
I arrange my genealogical data in one large file or many smaller files?
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I
recently saw a NGS-style genealogy report that included a line that so-and-so
"died dead." What's up with that?
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FTM
doesn't provide a "file description" field so how can I document my files?
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What
are FTM Books, and how do I make one?
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How
can I exclude Notes when I send my files to others?
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What
are GEDCOM files and how are they used?
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How
do I position an image in a Book Text Item?
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Do
you have any data entry tips?
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How
can I maintain a common style across all my FTM files?
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How
can I prevent FTM from making a Master Source citation every time I import
a file?
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How
can I find all the citations that refer to a particular Master Source?
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 The
endnotes in my FTM reports are cluttered with many repetitions of the same
citations over and over. How can I make FTM reuse citation numbers in the
endnotes?
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