Ken, I do not know why this discussion has introduced Backups because you do not mention that at all. So ignore that advice. To answer your question it depends non exactly what data you are

Hello Ken, Look at Menu - Tools - Preferences - Backup Otherwise when you do a backup (Menu - Backup) you can specify the directory. Having trouble finding a backup. Use File Explorer - Search. Derek

The default is Documents > Family Historian Projects. To choose where to put the project, go to File > Backup/Restore > Backup options.

Sent from Mail for Windows 10 Can someone please advise to me how find the directory that this program stores data in? And when is that updated how you can MAKE the program update that location

Thank you Jane, that worked nicely, (after a couple of attempts) sorted now regards James

Yes James, there are details in the FHUG Knowledge Base ~ Importing to Family Historian: https://www.fhug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=how_to:index#importing_to_family_historian After exporting the

Yes, just open File>Project Window and select New Project and import your downloaded Gedcom file. Remember to untick "Default" on the way through and you can reopen your selected Project from the

Can I import a tree from find my past, without it adding to my existing tree? i.e starting a new tree Thanks James

Many thanks Mike I've installed the plugin and backed up my settings to external drive ready for the new PC. Will read the KB carefully to make sure I have all bases covered. Best Wishes, Neil

Yes, you guessed correctly. You need to copy customisation settings, and there is a KB article. BTW: You should have been copying such custom settings between your PC and laptop all the while.

Hello all I am currently having PC issues that have been niggling for a while, so it is time for me to replace it! My FH project is cloud based, so that I can use it on the PC and my laptop. Is there

Thanks Mike, I used the Save Report as option and it’s worked perfectly! Regards Julia

Yes, the Family Historian PDF printer driver has become upset somehow. Try the FHUG Knowledge Base fix in the Installation Problems - Save As PDF File Output is Not

Hello everyone I've created a Family group report which I want to email to a relative, so thought I'd save it as a pdf, but I get the error message 'pdf file output not enabled' can someone please

Hi Kathy, It is just NOT possible for a Media record to have two File link entries. FH will NOT allow it. Are you talking about the Links column shown in your screenshot? That is not links to

Hello again Mike Thank you for the comprehensive explanation of what to do - & for some of the broken links it worked fine. I deleted the Dropbox folder & merged the media records where the second of

I suggest that a separate Will event with Date & Place, etc, is created for each new Will or Codicil source document with the necessary Citation(s). A standard Probate event should be used for the

I suggest that a separate Will event with Date & Place, etc, is created for each new Will or Codicil source document with the necessary Citation(s). A standard Probate event should be used for the

Just to add that there is a separate (standard) Probate fact which you can use to record the date probate was granted. There you can use the Note field to record which of the executors

There are normally two important dates in regards to wills: the date it was written, and the date of probate. The two often follow each other in quick succession as people presumably only felt it