"I don't know that the FTDNA site is iPad friendly." It's a little bit more friendly than it was... For a while there was little to no indication that anything was happening "in the background" after you'd click on something. Like the little spinner icons or others you might see on your computer, depending what system you use. Now at least it sometimes says, "loading. And it's really hard to look at the trees (for me) on my iPad.
And don't get me started on how the tree section reacts to the mouse I use with my Mac computer! But we persist, don't we...since we want that information! Mary On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:23 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi George M, > > I don't know that the FTDNA site is iPad friendly. I know it's NOT mobile > friendly. They've been working on that one for a couple of years. Since I > don't have an iPad, I don't know what FTDNA looks like when viewed from > that device. > > GEDCOM = GEnealogy Data COMmunication. It's a platform all genealogy > programs have that allow us to share files with each other. If you have no > computer, then you aren't using a stand alone genealogy program. I don't > know what they have for iPad genealogy programs. If you are using a cloud > based genealogy program (Ancestry, My Heritage, Geni), they can create a > Gedcom. Do an Internet search on: "ancestry.com download gedcom" or "my > heritage download gedcom" or "geni download gedcom" or whatever you use. > Then you can follow the directions from there. > > For the cousins who tested with AncestryDNA....they can transfer to FTDNA > for free. To unlock all their tools is $10 on sale (regularly $19). They > should transfer as soon as possible, as I don't know when the sale is > ending. Then have them contact me and I'll tell them how to get into the > Azores DNA Project. > > Please use the full name of Family Tree DNA or FTDNA. There are too many > things out there called "Family Tree" and it gets to be rather ambiguous. > Thanks! Cheri > > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
