I am in the process of copying my FH project to my new laptop and have received the message on my laptop: “Destination Path Too Long Copying 2948 items from ESD-USB (D) to Public Interrupted – 98% com

Hello, I am having problems with loading census info. in Ancestral Sources. When I open AS my Project Individual Details are displayed OK, but when I try to select an individual, the Select button is

Hi all just joined the group happy to meet you. Can anybody suggest how to change the location of saved files. Currently they are under /documents/, however I would like to save them on my OneDrive so

Hi Probably like a lot of people, I tend to keep my "raw" data in spreadsheets before inputting the details into Family Historian (maybe via Ancestral Sources) when I've identified the individual. How

Good afternoon. I'm looking for a way to create a "how related" chart that would show all relationships between individuals simultaneously. This would be specifically for cases of cousins who marry. T

I want to upload a tree to Tribal Pages that restricts information to name, birth and death date and excludes living persons. I know how to exclude living people because I have a living person’s flag

I am using Family Historian Ver 7.0.11 on Windows 11. I have a Custom Fact called Land Purchase. The sentence template reads: <para>{individual} purchased {note} <from {role=seller}> {date} {place}. {

I notice that the style of FH backups with this latest version FH 7.0.11 has changed from zip file type to fhbak type. Should I ever need to restore FH from a backup does this change mean that the old

Hi, I'd just like to say what a top bunch you are for helping with my TMG > FH7 query! Thanks to your help - especially Mike's and Helen's - I have managed to migrate ALL my old data across. As you su

I haven’t posted to the group before but regularly follow the posts. I am using FH Version 7 and have Windows 11. I have only basic computer knowledge. The problem I have is that I was attaching an ex

In the 1921 Census we have a table that indicates the number of children under 16. I have replicated this in FH by creating an Autotext that I use in the note for the census event. This puts in a tabl

Hi, Many years ago I collected all my family history data (>2000 people) in the now defunct "The Master Genealogist" and saved it all to disk. I've just bought FH7 because it reads TMG data and I want

Because you chose not to migrate the Windows Registry settings (why not?) the User Credentials are inconsistent so FindMyPast thinks your PC are two different users. Follow the advice in FHUG Knowledg

I have just moved my Project Folder to OneDrive and access it from my PC and Laptop. I also used the Backup and Restore Setting Plugin to transfer settings but did not update the registry. All seems t

Are there any possibilities that FH can become an online version? This possibility would eliminate some of the issues and give us the opportunity to access it from anywhere. Any thoughts? Regards, Mar

Hi all. After creating a custom fact for Godparent and using as witness, in the fact tab I now have the sentence in its window, all ok. However this sentence also appears as a strip above the date fie

I do not know exactly when snapshots are created. It is however a very good tool if something goes wrong. I have found however that on the odd occasion when something does go wrong I find that the mos

I have just purchased a new laptop and wanted to create a copy of my project to take on a research trip. I have many custom sentences, custom diagram options, etc. What is the best method of transferr

Lately I’ve noticed that narrative reports do not display the person’s prefix for their name, but it appears in the corresponding witness sentence for the fact in the Property Box. This is a recent de

Is it possible to create a diagram (ancestors, or all relatives, etc.) where only individuals with a specific flag (e.g. 'checked [for accuracy]') are shown (assuming the root has that flag, and there