Toolbar Functionality
Previous
Focus will change to previous person in the TreeView. (Note: Tree View is an alphabetical view of all the people in your database organized by last name.)
Next
Focus will change to next person in the TreeView.
Fields
Panel on right will display primary fields of person with the focus in the TreeView.
Display Spouse and Children
Panel on right will display spouse and children of person with the focus in the TreeView.
Display Ancestors
Panel on right will display ancestors of person with focus in TreeView (number of generations displayed can be changed via Preferences Window).
Display Descendants
Panel on right will display descendants of person with focus in TreeView (number of generations displayed can be changed via Preferences Window).
See Links to a Person
Displays a message window that lists the immediate family links to the person who has the current TreeView focus, i.e., father, mother, spouse, children.
Select (Jump to) Person Using Record Number
Lets you jump to another person (by typing in their record number) who will receive focus in TreeView.
Select Person Using Record Selection Window
Lets you select a person using the Record Selection Window; once selected, receives focus in the TreeView.
Add New Person
Brings up the Add New Person Window that lets you add another person to your database that will be included in TreeView and receive the current focus.
Update Selected Person
Brings up the Data Entry Window to update data for the person that has the current focus in TreeView.
Pedigree Entry
Brings up the Pedigree Entry Window to update person and 5 generations of ancestors for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. You can also print a 5 generation pedigree chart from this window.
Family Group Entry
Brings up the Family Group Entry Window to update person, spouse, children, preparer and comments data for the person that has the current focus in the TreeView. You can also print a Family Group Sheet from this window.
Construct Family
Brings up the Family Constructor Window to enter just one nuclear family (father, mother, children) by typing in names and dragging the name to the position in the family.
Link Family of Selected Person
Brings up the Family Link Window for the person that has the current focus in TreeView. Another way to link people together into families.
Search Database
Let's you search your database for records containing the text you enter, then displays the results. If clicked again you can narrow your search to just include the records found during the first search.
Index
Produce an alphabetical or numerical Database Listing (display or print).
Reports
Brings up the Report Selection Windows so you can select a report for the person who has the current focus in TreeView.
Display Size (Number of Records in Your Database)
Displays a Window that lists all the files in your database and the number of records (segments) in each one (useful for technical support related to your database and other purposes).
Backup (Copy) Database
Lets you backup your database by copying it to a diskette or to a folder you specify.
GEDCOM
Export/Import records in your database to/from a GEDCOM file.
Preferences
Brings up the Preferences Window that allows you to change various program options.
Folders
Lets you organize your photos and text files into folders.
Seasons Greetings List
Brings up the Seasons Greetings List Window to maintain names of relatives to be included.
Address Book
Let's you use your database to maintain an Address Book (names, phone numbers, addresses, email, etc.). You can add anyone you wish to your database for this purpose, whether a relative or not. Use the + toolbar button to add names that don't need to be linked. You can also export your address book to a file in a format that can be interfaced with other software.
Family Reunion List
Brings up the Family Reunion List Window to maintain names of relatives to be included in your next Family Reunion.
Vector
Brings up the Vectors Window to maintain various reusable record sets stored in vector files.
Array
Brings up the Array Window to maintain the record set that currently resides in memory.
Medical Information
Brings up the Medical Information Module that lets you enter and print medical information for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. Great to have it when your doctor asks for it. Keep it current.
Employment History
Brings up the Employment Module that lets you enter and print employment history for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. Great to have when preparing a resume.
Education History
Brings up the Education Module that lets you enter and print education history for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. Great to have when preparing a resume.
Residences History
Brings up the Residences Module that lets you enter and print residence history for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. Great to have when writing a personal or family history, for a security check or for any number of reasons.
Documents
Brings up the Documents Module that lets you attach images of scanned documents for the person who has the current focus in the TreeView. Keep track of birth, marriage, death certificates, and other important documents by scanning them into BMP, JPG, or GIF files then selecting them into your database.
Organize a Family Reunion
Brings up the Organize Family Reunion Window that lets you enter and print information about your next family reunion, including all the events and the people to attend.
Family Relationships
Displays the Family Relationships Window that let's you determine the relationship between two people in your database.
Family Calendar
Brings up the Family Calendar Window to enter the dates and times of scheduled family events. For example, perhaps you have a family bicycling activity once a month, etc. Plan out your whole year ahead. Print it. Hang it on the fridge.
Family Night
Brings up the Family Night Window to plan family nights (or any meeting oriented group event or activity) up to 10 weeks in advance. Make assignments. Print it. Distribute it.
To Do's
Displays the To Do's List Window that lets you enter reminders to yourself, of research or other tasks that you want to complete, associated with the current database you are using.
Date / Time
Display the Date / Time Calendar Window while you work. (Note: This window usually stays open while you work with the TreeView and main window features, but is closed when you launch other windows.)
Display Enhancement Request Window
Displays the Enhancement Request Window used to enter a request for a new feature. Prepares a file to email to FAMware.
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