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by fhugdeeseajay
14 Apr 2023 19:20
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Location and Security of Media Files
Replies: 16
Views: 1028

Re: Location and Security of Media Files

Many thanks BillH and the others who responded. Yes, I'll ensure I adopt the 'triple lock' approach to backups from now on! I tried an experiment with Google Drive, by deleting an unwanted file on my laptop. The corresponding file in my G: drive was not deleted. I also accessed my Google Drive from ...
by fhugdeeseajay
10 Apr 2023 19:55
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Location and Security of Media Files
Replies: 16
Views: 1028

Location and Security of Media Files

Hi As a new user, I have a question regarding location of Media Files in FH7. For security reasons, I always save my project backups and diagram/charts to Google Drive. I have added many media files and always click the "Default Location within Project Folder" option as the location to save them to....
by fhugdeeseajay
06 Feb 2023 13:53
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Amending Charts Query
Replies: 3
Views: 600

Re: Amending Charts Query

Many Thanks Lorna - most helpful reply!

David
by fhugdeeseajay
05 Feb 2023 19:48
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Amending Charts Query
Replies: 3
Views: 600

Amending Charts Query

As a new user, I have been trying out various of the Chart functions - very comprehensive capabilities! Having created a Chart and carried out various annotations to it, I now need to create an amended Chart, based on the Chart I have created, but if I do so and save it, my original chart vanishes. ...
by fhugdeeseajay
07 Jan 2023 17:08
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Renaming a Project
Replies: 4
Views: 364

Re: Renaming a Project

Thanks for all the responses.

I tried NickWalker's suggestion and switched off and restarted my laptop. Without starting the browser or anything else, I opened FH and renamed my projects without any difficulty!

Many thanks.

David
by fhugdeeseajay
06 Jan 2023 19:33
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Renaming a Project
Replies: 4
Views: 364

Renaming a Project

I wish to rename a couple of my projects and tried to follow the advice contained in the 25 Nov 2020 post from tatewise. I have selected the project I wish to rename and then clicked on the Rename option as advised. However I keep getting a message (see attachment) advising me to close other files w...
by fhugdeeseajay
31 Dec 2022 17:54
Forum: General Usage
Topic: General Strategy
Replies: 3
Views: 515

Re: General Strategy

Many thanks for prompt and helpful response, which I am currently considering.

My other existing trees are on FindMyPast.

Thanks again

David