RootsMagic version 7.1 has added the capability to directly import Family Tree Maker databases without the use of GEDCOM. RootsMagic Adds Import of Family Tree Maker Data Sign up for Software MacKiev’s mailing list at their website to receive these offers. New users can get the introductory price of $49.95. Owners of older versions can upgrade for $29.95. With this, you will have continued access to Ancestry Hints, Ancestry searches and will be able to continue to save your tree on Ancestry and keep it consistent with your tree in Family Tree Maker.įull details, including information about where to purchase the latest version, may be found at: This is a free update for current users of the 2014 / Mac 3 versions. Including the new Web Hints feature in the free version is a lovely touch, too.Software MacKiev has officially begun shipping updated versions of Family Tree Maker Windows 2014 and Mac 3.
Simple to use, easy to navigate and packed with enough features to give you more than a taste of the excitement in researching and recording your family history. The paid for edition also gains the following new features: DataClean problem fixer tool, File Compare, support for multiple online trees through MyRootsMagic. More experienced users will also benefit from the SourceWizard, which enables you to record the sources for all your research in a professional manner, plus if you outgrow the free version, you can unlock the additional features of the full version for around US$30. With that in mind, RootsMagic Essentials is the perfect tool to get started with: it’s a cut-down version of one of the better PC programs out there, but has all the key functionality you need to get your family history recorded: record as many dates and facts about each person in your family tree as you find, attach old family photos and documents in the form of multimedia records and create reports, charts and lists of your findings to show off to others. If you’re looking to dip your toes into genealogy for the first time, you don’t necessarily want to be committing any money at this stage.
Your PC is the perfect tool for storing family history on, but rather than rely on a Word document or Excel spreadsheet, take a look at one of the many family history programs out there, each one designed to simplify the process of researching, recording, sharing and publishing your research. Now, with millions of records at your fingertips, there’s no excuse to take a trip into your family’s past, digging up names, dates, professions and maybe even a shocking revelation or two. The internet has revolutionised family history, bringing what was a niche pastime that demanded hours scouring dusty archives and draughty churches into the home.
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