Family Historian User Group

I spend a fair amount of time "Hiding" everyone who doesn't belong in the picture I want to present; I'd suggest that's probably the simplest and most flexible way to achieve exactly the picture you want (if you Hide a person, their spouses and descendants disappear too), but I too would be interest...

Hi Keith, thanks for taking the time to reply. This is in fact exactly what I have been doing all these years (I should have said 'Insert into Diagram' where I said 'Adding into Diagram'), but I find it rather long-winded and it's also worryingly easy to lose track of which ones of my list I have ad...

Ah, that sounds like a reasonable workaround. I often have lots of diagrams open at once, but it had never occurred to me that I could display more than one at a time! Many thanks for the advice.

Hi, thanks for the reply! Perhaps I should explain why I want to do this. If I'm trying to add into the file the marriage of a Mary Tilsed in 1763, I like to have all the candidate Mary Tilseds on one diagram. At present I go through the record list and expand all Mary Tilseds, then go through and '...

This is something I've wanted to do for years, but I've never been able to find how to do it. All I want is to select a number of people from a record list, and add them all - with their ancestors or descendants or both - to a diagram all in one go. It seems to be possible to add a number of people ...