Family Historian User Group

Thank you tatewise for your help.

Hello I have just purchased V6 and wonder should I uninstall V4 before I install my new V6, Could anyone help me please with this.

Thank you so much for all your help tatewise also pete, I will visit Family Historians web site and treat myself.

The trouble started when I re installed my V4, I put the version 4 back on till I purchased a F6 disc instead of the download.
So should I be safe purchasing V6 or should I say will be gedcom still be ok.

Good news is I have tried the Notepad tip and by some miracle after struggling the file is now open and seems fine, so thank you all who helped me I am up and working again.

Thank you all for your kind replies and I appreciate your help, sorry not to get back before now but had hospital appointment. Yes the trouble started after I downloaded the trial FHV6 and reverted to FHV4. I will try those notepad instructions and see if that will work, I will let you know the resu...

Thank you Tatewise for your reply and sorry about missing what version I have, and have now done that. The trouble just started after I downloaded the trial version of 6, and uninstalled and put my own version 4 back on and I now can not open any projects,. Will uninstalling version 4 and then reins...

When I open my FH and I click the project I want I get this message 'Unrecognised file format' could someone help me what causes this please.

My sample Peabody file is no longer on my project list, please could any one tell me how to get it back please.
I would appreciate any help .

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Thank you Tatewise I will try those, appreciate your help.

I know there will be an answer to this some where that I have missed are can not see.
I would like to delete some old gedcomes from the project window can some one help me please.
Thank you.

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Thank you Tatwise I will try that tomorrow when I have more time.

Thank you Peter and Tatewise, I thought I would like to change them so that 1,2,3,etc can be for nearer family members, my husband is in the 600 and my parents are also in the 500,s, just thought it would be easier to remember and work with.
Appreciate your help.

Is it possible to delete these numbers and then renumber them please.

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Just to let you know Tatewise I tried that query and it worked fine, so thank you I appreciate your help.

Thank you again Tatewise I will try that query later this evening.

I will suggest Family Historian for my cousin to put on the Christmas wish list. Think I should put Getting the most fron Family Historian Book on my list also. [smile]

Hi Peter & Tatewise, Thank you for you reply, I want to share all my fathers line far back as I have got , my cousin mother and my father were siblings so I am sharing notes and everything I have for them. Don't think my cousin will have family history sofetware he just started doing it the rese...

I need help please slitting my tree for the paternal line only, so I can sure with a cousin.
I would appreciate any help with this please.
Thank you

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Thank you so much Peter for your help I have been trying to find a way for but could not see anything,

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Could anyone help me please, 1 person who married three times and I have them out of order, how do I get them in the correct order please, any help appreciated.


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Hi Jane just to let you know I tried it with the folder I made and it worked ok, so thank you again. [smile]

Thank you Jane I will try that, I appreciate your help.

Is it possible to backup on to a memorystick snd if so how please. I have tried several times but don't have any luck.
I just thought if the laptop fails then the backup on the hard drive is also lost.
Any help appreciated.

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Hi Thank you again, followed your instructions and found it this time so appreciate all your help.

Hi Tatewise Thank you for your reply and help, I tried searching that but could not find it, I will have another go at that now.