16 ROP Personal Notes/RootsMagic Training

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Date

Title

Features

Notes

Review Date

January 8, 2011

1. Getting Started With RootsMagic 3 of 52

Add a person

Edit person

Add Parents

Delete/Import Database

Color Coding

Family/Descendant/People view

WebSearch

Side Panel

Root Person

Remove extra Spouse

Search

RM Customize facts for input on a add person

January 11, 2011

2. Publishing-a-Family-History-with-RootsMagic

Import a Gedcom

Reports

Sharable CD

January 13, 2011

2.5 RootsMagic and FamilySearch for Family History Centers

Importing from PAF

Logging into NFS

Find Matches

Share Data

Ordinances

January 18, 2011

3. FamilySearch-Made-Easy-with-RootsMagic

FS Person Tools

Find Matches Tab

Share Data Tab

FS tree icon

FS List

24 Jan 2011

4. RootsMagic-To-Go-Running-RootsMagic-on-a-Flash-Drive

Install RootsMagic to a Removable Drive

Transfer Data

Using RootsMagic To-Go away from Home

Updating RootsMagic files on Home Computer

4 Feb 2011

5. Sources, Citations and Documentation with RootsMagic

What is a Source

What is a Citation

Master Source verses Source Details

Free Form verses Templates

Master Source List

Adding a Source

Citing an Existing Source

Master Source List

Reports

Narrative Report Source Settings

RM Merge sourcesPrining sources

What is a Source - where I found a piece of informationMultiple sources for a single piece of informationWhat is a Citation - reference to a source - Footnote - Endnote Different sitation styles - Evidence Explained - The Chicago manual of Style Bibliography - alphabetical list of sourcesMaster Source the part of the citation that is reusablevs Source Details - citation that is different each time the source is used - page numberFree Form - enter directly - tacked on the end of the master sourceTemplates - several hundred - fill in the blanks (source wizard) -

8 Feb 2011,

6. Working-with-Files-and-Folders-in-RootsMagic

Files and Folders

File Backup

Sharable CD as a backup

Gedcom

Drop Box

15 Feb 2011

7. Cleaning-Your-Family-Tree-in-RootsMagic

Places

Sources

Dates

Count Trees

Search Places

Problem Search

Merging

Drag n Drop

Rearrainging Children

Removing a branch from the tree

Set Root Person

PlaceSourcesDates missing like Birth/Death - dates as textTools - Count treesFind and replaceTo-Do list from Problem Listtools/merge: People, Automatic, Duplicate, Manual

23 Feb 2011

8. Personal-Historian-Bringing-Life-to-Your-Life-Stories

Write Personal Histories

2 Mar 2011

9. Creating-Custom-Reports-with-RootsMagic

Create a Basic Custom Report

8 Mar 2011

10. Mapping-Your-Family-Tree-with-Family-Atlas

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

3/16/2011

11. Adding-and-Editing-Information-in-RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

RMEdit locations Share a fact explained at end of video

8 Mar 2011

10. Mapping Your Family Tree with Family Atlas

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

16 Mar 2011

11. Adding and Editing Information in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

24 Mar 2011

12. Lists and Reports in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

30 Mar 2011

13. Writing Your Personal History (and Living to Tell About It)

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

13 Apr 2011

14. Places and Mapping in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

19 Apr 2011,

15. Ask the RootsMagician

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

28 Apr 2011

16. Google Search Tips and Tricks with Lisa Louise Cooke

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

3 May 2011

17. Creating and Printing Wallcharts with RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

19 May 2011

18. Creating a Website with RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

25 May 2011

19. Google Earth for Genealogy with Lisa Louise Cooke

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

1 Jun 2011

20. Search Techniques in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

21 Jun 2011

21. Pictures and Media in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

16 Aug 2011

22. Research Tools in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

24 Aug 2011

23. Getting Help Using RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

29 Aug 2011

24. Running RootsMagic on a Mac

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

28 Sep 2011

25. What's New in Personal Historian 2

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

4 Oct 2011

26. Create a Shareable CD with RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

29 Nov 2011

27. What's New in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

2 Dec 2011

28. Fun Family Gifts with RootsMagic, Personal Historian, and Family Atlas

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

8 Mar 2012

29. Installing and Upgrading to RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

License is for a houshold - so Dee can use my copy, did not need to purchase a second license

15 Mar 2012

30. New-Media-Tagging-in-RootsMagic-5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

Tag an application to several people

Tag a picture to a place

Add a image of a Census to sources

22 Mar 2012,

31. New Source and Citation Features in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

29 Mar 2012

32. New Research Log and Manager in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

4 Apr 2012

33. New "Who Was There" Report in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

5 Apr 2012

34. New-Timeline-View-in-RootsMagic-6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

12 Apr 2012

35. Installing and Updating Personal Historian 2

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

19 Apr 2012

36. New CountyCheck in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

26 Apr 2012

37. New Reports and Options in RootsMagic 5

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

17 May 2012

38. Creating a 1940 U.S. Census Citation in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

24 May 2012

39. How to Find Your Family History in Newspapers with Lisa Louise Cooke

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

31 May 2012

40. Fixing Incorrect Family Links in RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

20 Nov 2012

41. What's New in RootsMagic 6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

Tools/County check - sues Family search Wiki - Uses newberry Library maps

Web tags - adds webpages to a person - links to find a grave pages - Demo of web search

Time line view - Shared/Notes/Source/Media

can open the same file twice and and edit two different screens at one ti\me

Online publishing - website information

18 Dec 2012

42. RootsMagic for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

12 Feb 2013

43. New Online Publishing in RootsMagic 6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

19 Feb 2013

44. New-WebTags-in-RootsMagic-6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

26 Feb 2013

45. New-Find-Everywhere-in-RootsMagic-6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

Customizing Toolbar

Find everywhere

Using Multiple Criteria ­ And/Or Results

5 Mar 2013

46. New Timeline View in RootsMagic 6

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

19 Mar 2013,

47. Splitting-and-Combining-Files-in-RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

26 Mar 2013,

48. Sentence-and-Source-Templates-in-RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

2 Apr 2013

49. Working-with-Dates-in-RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

26 Jun 2013

50. Using FamilySearch Family Tree with RootsMagic

http://www.rootsmagic.com/webinars/

Jul 3, 2013

Getting Started with RootsMagic and FamilySearch Family Tree

Jul 3, 2013

Matching Records with RootsMagic and FamilySearch Family Tree

Jul 3, 2013

Sharing Data with RootsMagic and FamilySearch Family Tree

Jul 29, 2013

Fixing Broken Media Links in RootsMagic

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