Topic: Installing FH

Sub Categories

    Family Historian Activation
    Family Historian 7 introduced online activation, and Version 8 uses the same system
    Family Historian Installation Advice
    The installation and upgrade information on the Family Historian website is the place to go for definitive information on installing and upgrading as the program authors have a complete guide that answers the majority of the questions
    Family Historian Installation and Start-up Problems
    This article covers problems installing , and problems that stop it starting or running properly once it’s installed
    Family Historian on Mac, Linux, iOS, Android etc
    Not yet updated for Version 8 Family Historian is designed to run on Windows computers
    Running Family Historian on a Virtual Machine
    Not yet updated for Version 8 This advice has been obtained from FHUG members who have succeeded in installing Family Historian (FH) and Ancestral Sources (AS) into Oracle VirtualBox for Mac OS X Hosts
    Running Family Historian on Crossover
    The advice below applies to the current version of Crossover the Windows emulator from CodeWeavers and is a a variant of Wine from WineHQ
    Running Family Historian on PlayOnLinux/Mac
    Not yet updated for Version 8 The advice below applies to these or later stable versions of PlayOnMac/Linux
    Running Family Historian on Wine
    Not yet updated for Version 8 Users should be aware that Wine (a Windows emulator that forms the basis of running Windows applications on Mac or Linux PCs) is under continuous development, and may change significantly over a relatively short period