Family Historian User Group

I think John has a point, although I think it is a pretty small file to cause problems, so the slower wifi speed shouldn't matter. Jane, you are right (and I wish more companies would remember this when designing web pages). In fact, despite living out in the sticks up a mountain in the wilds of Fra...

OK, now I probably should feel like a twit, but I haven't yet worked out why. This is probably an option that only a Helpdesk person would have thought of trying because we tend to know which straws to clutch at: I copied the GEDCOM file to my husband's laptop via wifi across our home network. Then ...

John, thanks for responding - my file is an enormous 2177kb, quite a long way from the stated maximum of 75Mb. btw I have tried creating GEDCOM files from the File; GEDCOM file tasks options and also via File; Import/Export; Export. No difference either in size or result. I find this very frustratin...

Roger, Thanks for your prompt response. In fact, I have done exactly as you describe using my “live” FH GEDCOM, both while running FH and after closing FH. I have also saved a GEDCOM copy to another folder and tried to upload that to Ancestry. I have checked that the GEDCOM file works by opening it ...

I maintain my tree on FH but upload GEDCOMS to Genes Reunited to enable contact with others researching similar areas to mine. I want to do the same on Ancestry but when uploading a GEDCOM from FH, Ancestry gives the message 'your file does not appear to be a valid GEDCOM file' Of course this is non...