Tips and How-To's

First, make sure your printer can do duplex printing (two-sided printing). To select duplex printing, in the report screen click the Report Options button (has a picture of a pencil, ruler and triangle). In the report options screen, select the Page Setup…

1. Before you print Address labels there is some preparation to be done and you have to pay attention to the details to get it come out right. Here is how to proceed: (1) Make sure everyone who is to get an Address label is tagged. (2) Make sure that none…

Printing pictures on various reports When you want to include pictures on printed reports, click the Reports button on the tool bar, select the report by click the appropriate tab in the Select a Report Screen, click the Report Options button, and select…

Should my family file be split into separate files based on ancestral lines? The answer is "This is a matter of opinion." Here are the pros and cons of creating more than one family file to record your ancestral lines. PROS: If you have an extremely large…

Put Legacy and Your Affiliate ID on CD By Ken McGinnis, Vice President, Millennia Corporation General Releases of Legacy on or after 28 June 2002 can now be set up to include an affiliate ID on a CD. The Legacy affiliate program is by far one of the best…

Put Legacy and Your Affiliate ID on CD - v7.5 and earlier By Ken McGinnis, Vice President, Millennia Corporation General Releases of Legacy on or after 28 June 2002 will can now be set up to include an affiliate ID on a CD. The Legacy affiliate program is…

Legacy Family Tree does not create any book-style reports or "all-in-one" charts that include everyone -- siblings, cousins, step-relations, in-laws, etc. Here are the books that Legacy generates: • Ancestors Book includes direct line ancestors with only…

You can't load Legacy (or any regular Windows software) directly to an Android device or iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.. Those devices run "apps" There is an app that works with Legacy called "Families." TelGen is the author of this app, not Legacy, but it was…

Legacy 9 now supports same sex couples. You can find upgrade pricing for Legacy 9 here! If you are still using Legacy 8 here is the work around to add same sex couples in Legacy 8: After adding the couple in Legacy (one will be male the other female), make…

The Census Search in Legacy 7.5 reached by clicking Search on the menu bar and selecting Find to open the Search window. Or you can click on the Search icon. In the current version of Legacy go to Search and click on Census List. You can also access it by…