I've just tried to enter an attribute name with a slash and been surprised to find how restricted I am. I find I am not allowed to enter a slash, full-stop, question mark or apostrophe. The slash and

Tom, This merged Individual now exists in more than one tree branch. So, when you display a diagram chart he may appear in multiple boxes with a coloured ribbon linking those boxes. That is normal

Mike, Thank you so much. Your directions are clear and to the point. The "Family Historian Help" just overloads me with too many possibilities. And as a practice, I do a Full Backup after every

Than you, that led me in the right direction. Arild

Hi Arild, I assume you are using Tools > Source Template Definitions… to Edit the template. Now that Definition has the same name as the Source Template Record in the Project but the definition

I have imported my data from TMG and am now exploring FH and how to use source templates, sources, and citations. I have created a new source template, added it to my project, and added a citation

Gary, Use the Plugin as suggested by Mike Tate, I had a few anomalies between desktop and laptop which puzzled me and the Plugin resolved these. FH stores some data in the registry which I didn't know

Gary, see the FHUG Knowledge Base ‘Family Historian Copy and Migration Guide’ for full details: https://fhug.org.uk/kb/kb-article/family-historian-copy-and-migration-guide/

Hi Tom, It would be wise to create a Project backup before you start just in case of problems. In the Records Window, on the Individuals tab, select the one with the first Record Id. Use Edit >

Gary, in More Tasks under the Project Window, go to Project List and then Choose Location for Project. Set that to the directory where your projects are. Did you back up all your Settings and restore

Well I replaced a laptop and desktop with a new laptop and I’m struggling with storage of my projects. On my old computers they were all in the Project window. In the screenshots attached the

I have an ancestor who has two Record IDs. He is an ancestor by two ancestoral lines. In one Record ID, he had 6 wivies or consorts and the other Record ID has just one. He was a Spanish king in the

I’m glad that worked. Regarding backups, it is worth doing a risk assessment of where you keep them. e.g. will they survive: fire, flood, theft, lightning strike, major power glitch, etc. It is

Thank you Mike. I’ve reverted to the Snapshot and all’s well and back to where things were. Fortunately I had not added any media today. I’m not quite sure what I did. I think that I opened FH

Hi Geoff, It sounds like the Project GEDCOM file has probably been corrupted. The two methods of recovery are the Snapshots and Backups. The Snapshot 11 August is effectively the GEDCOM file at

I had a brief power outage this morning whist FH 6.2.7 was open. PC continued to run but not communicating with screen. Broadband went down but reconnected itself. PC was powered down and restarted

Hello all, Is there any way I can generate a "Descendants by Narrative Report" using Henry Numbering System? Thanks in advance! Laércio SIlva Filho

Thank you for all your suggestions. I may be able to use Stephens suggestion but I would not use the A3 but separate my chart into two pieces that I can get printed at my local printer. In B&W a print

Hi Try "My History" at Denaby Main, South Yorkshire. It is close to Rotherham. https://www.my-history.co.uk/ They specialise in family history charts. David Burgess

I print my larger charts on an A3 printer (with ‘Avoid Page Boundaries’ switched on), cut off the edges of the pages with an A3 guillotine (so that there is no break in the lines at the edges of