Table of Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • What to Know Before You Buy—A Reunion 10 Review Leister Productions, has created two helpful videos to give you an overview of what’s new and changed in. Review those first, so you can see what it looks like then come back here to get the details and some more detailed videos. Here are the links to their overview videos: • • I publish step-by-step, how-to videos on this site. Sign up for my email list so I can drop you a note when I publish new articles and videos. Free frostwire for mac os x. There’s a sign-up form in the sidebar to the right.

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Reunion 10 for Mac gets a 10 from me. This is a wonderful upgrade to the previous version of the predominant family tree software for Mac users. Leister Productions, maker of Reunion for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, doesn’t tease their users with constant upgrades to the software, so this new version is a big deal. Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about. ReunionTouch is a companion product to Reunion 11 or 12 for Mac.

And they’re indexed for your convenience, in the page. How to Upgrade without Messing up Your Family Files Reunion 10 installs just like other Mac software. Follow the directions that come with the package. Back up your family files before you open them with the new version. See or one of these videos from the article. Backing Up a Family File with Reunion 9 If you’re seeing this your browser does not support the video tag.

Please upgrade your browser to the latest version. Backing up a Family File with the Finder If you’re seeing this your browser does not support the video tag. Please upgrade your browser to the latest version. Reunion will convert the file and ask you what to name it. Give your converted family file a new name. Installing the new version wont mess up your older family files unless you give them the exact same name. When to Delete Reunion 9 Delete the old version after you’ve backed everything up and it no longer works with your version of Mac OS; that could be a while, or not.

How to Do What You Used to Do Add a Source Click Sources in the navbar then the plus button at the bottom of the sidebar Cite a Source Click the Add source button on the Edit Person view (as before) or select the event or fact then drag a source from the Sources sidebar and drop it in the Source Citations section of the Edit Person view. Add a Person Click the add person button on the appropriate family view. Edit a Person Click the person button Match and Merge People Add and Edit Facts, Events, and Multimedia Add pictures to person buttons by dragging and dropping. Edit, remove, or flag (preferred and or sensitive) them by clicking the image on a person button. Navigate Access frequently used functions quickly with the Navbar on the left side of the screen. It puts views, charting, reporting, searching, mass updates, marking, logs, and all the sidebar selections where you can get to them with one click.

Navigate your family file with an hourglass or pedigree chart called tree view. If you’re seeing this your browser does not support the video tag. Please upgrade your browser to the latest version.

View lists of people, sources, multimedia, relatives, ages, places, find results, bookmarks, treetops, clipboard, calendar, reminders, and contacts at the same time as your family or tree view and when entering or editing information, creating reports and charts, finding, or marking with the new sidebars. Enjoy more pictures of your family by adding them to parent and child buttons in the family view Toolbar items have been moved into the new navbar Chart Click the Charts button in the navbar Report Click the Reports button in the navbar Publish Family Cards and Reports for the Web Click the Reports button in the navbar then Web Project in the list of reports Import and Export Import all or part of your family file in GEDCOM, text, or Reunion Family File formats. Export GEDCOM, text, and Reunion Family File formatted files. Create event calendars in iCal by exporting events you’ve entered in Reunion Find People Click the Find button in the navbar. Ages Drag the person button to Ages in the navbar. List Mailing Address Click Contacts in the navbar. List Relatives Drag the person button to Relatives in the navbar.

List Sources Click Sources in the navbar Set Home Family Drag the person button to Home button in the status bar. List Treetops Drag the person button to Treetops in the navbar. Manage Speed Names The speed names feature and preference pane are gone.