Getting Started Guide - Family Tree Maker

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14 Building a Tree This should take about an hour, but don’t feel that you have to do it all at once. When you’re finished with the tutorial, you should feel confident about using the most useful commands and options in Family Tree Maker. Before You Begin This chapter assumes that you know how to use a keyboard and mouse, have read Chapter 1, and have installed Family Tree Maker on your computer. If you haven’t done these things, go back and follow the instructions in Chapter 1. After you complete the items listed above, you’re ready to begin this tutorial. Creating a Tree 1. 2. Turn on your computer. Do one of these options: • Double-click the Family Tree Maker icon on the desktop. Click the Windows • Start button. From the Start menu, select All Programs, then Family Tree Maker 2009. From the submenu, select Family Tree Maker 2009 again.
Family Tree Maker 15 If this is your first time using Family Tree Maker 2009, you will now see the New Tree tab on the Plan workspace (see figure 2-1). If you have already entered information, Family Tree Maker will display your current tree. 3. On the New Tree tab, click Enter what you know. 4. Since you’re going to enter information about Diana Spencer’s family in this tutorial, type “Diana Frances SPENCER” in the Name field. Figure 2-1. New Tree tab
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