Mike, That explains things re the missing/corrupt files and gives me a better understanding of it. Could you tell me how to get hold of and install your Plugin. It would certainly be much

Interesting to see that the cost of a certificate of (not quite) BMD was 2s 7d in 1884 - *exclusive* of a search fee! According to the Retail Price Index, 2/7 in 1884 would be worth £13.21 today!

Mike Thank you! and for the answer you gave someone else that I read this afternoon which reassured me that FH7 is still a WIP. I had heard nothing of it and thought it had been dropped. -- Peter

Jane That's absolutely brilliant! Very many thanks. FH is an amazing program, especially for those who know their way around it. Thank you so much. Peter -- Peter Williams Researching Williams in

There is an online guide to this feature in the FHUG Knowledge Base > Customise or Print Records Window Columns https://www.fhug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=how_to:customising_record_window_columns

Thank you for the explanation of how you cured the problem, which seems to confirm that those Media Files inside your Media folder were faulty. The envelope icons will only be shown inside FH

This interested me and I thought I might share it for others. It's curious to see what the Vicar collected for a tablet or Memorial Window and I see that sounding the bell at Knell was not an act of

Right click on the Column heading and select "Configure Columns" Scroll down to the bottom of the list on the left and select Other. Click the > button Add a heading and then use the Data Reference

I have been unable to work out how to add a column to the Records List which gives the name of the spouse. Can anyone help please? I have some names that turn up and fill a double length column in

Sorry for taking so long in replying but I have been working on the issue. Mike, My media files are all within the Project. Family Historian Projects>name tree>name Tree.fh_data>Media I have

Tom, That error message has cropped up in the FHUG Forums a few times before. It indicates that a particular Media file (or two) have corrupt meta-data, usually due to a faulty

Tom, I have never seen that message before, and hopefully it is only a temporary glitch. Try closing FH and re-opening it. If the problem persists then (as a last resort) try re-installing

Lorna, It looks as though I may have a bigger problem. On clicking on Tools and selecting the External Files Links I get the pop up message “An error has occurred. Unable to display

Tom, This indicates that Family Historian cannot find the file in the original location where it was when it was first linked. The file has either been renamed or moved or

Tom, this happens to me all the time, I’m forever moving files about, and have several copies of the same file - I usually delete the wrong one by mistake, which puts me in the position you are in

Any advice on the following? I have noticed that quite a few of my media files are now showing as a blank box with a diagonal X in it. In the focus window individual media tab I can click on a

I tend to agree Peter so I am about to act as my own moderator by clicking “Mute This Topic” at the foot of this post!

I have found this discussion both fascinating and enlightening. I have just returned to my family history after a break of about 10 years, only to discover a few errors in the data I had entered into

I cant remember how this topic started but hasn't it gone on too long, as I think it is inappropriate for this "family historian" Site.

You can use the same sign-in information on either Ancestry.com or Ancestry.co.uk ( I assume all the other country specific Ancestry sites as well)