Recently, RootsMagic 4 received awards for "Easiest to Sync" and "Best Dashboard" at the 2009 FamilySearch Developer Awards. RootsMagic also simplifies other tasks when working with New FamilySearch. Together with FamilySearch, we've been able to simplify it to a few clicks and a single, printed page." To submit and track temple ordinances used to be a long, complicated process involving many files and floppy disks. While many still don't have direct access to New FamilySearch, the helper ability is the next-best thing." Bruce Buzbee, president, said, "Our mission is, 'Family History Made Easy', and that is exactly what this is. "As a Utah-based company, we've been patiently waiting for New FamilySearch to be available to our friends and neighbors.
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"We're very excited to be the first software to offer the 'helper' ability," said Michael Booth, vice-president. RootsMagic is also the only desktop genealogy software currently certified to reserve temple ordinances and print the Family Ordinance Request. Print the Family Ordinance Request to be taken to the temple.Select the ordinances for each ancestor needing temple work and reserve them.Search duplicate ancestor records to ensure temple ordinances are needed.RootsMagic can directly import data from PAF, Family Tree Maker (through 2006), Family Origins, Legacy Family Tree, and GEDCOM. Import the member's data into RootsMagic.RootsMagic makes it easy for the family history consultants and family history centers to accomplish this: To prevent duplication of temple work, members in these areas who do not have access to New FamilySearch are instructed to meet with a family history consultant or visit a family history center and search the New FamilySearch system to determine whether or not temple ordinances have already been performed for deceased ancestors. Temple districts in Utah and Idaho are among the last to transition over to the New FamilySearch system. All that is required is their name, birthdate, and the last five digits of the LDS Church membership number.Īssisting the New FamilySearch Roll-out to Utah and Idaho This allows the member being helped to view, update, and synchronize their data with New FamilySearch as well as check, reserve, and request temple ordinances- even if they personally do not have an account on New FamilySearch. RootsMagic 4 is the first- and currently the only- desktop genealogy software to offer this feature and certification.Īs a "Helper Certified" application, RootsMagic 4 allows members of the LDS Church who have access to New FamilySearch to log into a special "helper mode" for another member who does not yet have access to the system.
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announced the immediate availability of an update to their RootsMagic 4 genealogy software which is now FamilySearch "Helper" certified. RootsMagic becomes First Desktop Genealogy Software to Allow Helper Access to New FamilySearch NOTE from DearMYRTLE: The following was just received from our friends at.
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