Valerie, Go to Search>Find>Detailed Search
Then fill the top row of boxes in as follows: Look for whom: Individual Where to look: Surname How to Look: Equal to What to look for: Enter the surname in this box Ensure that the radio button on the bottom left is set to "Clear list before this Search" Click "Create" On the new screen Click: Options>Advanced Tagging>Everyone in the Search List and select an unused tag number. Click "Close" Then create your Gedcom using only those with that tag number. Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *Over 650 Surnames from 11 Countries* View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Tagging individuals > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:46:43 +1100 > > The people by name. > > Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. > Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Belfast, Dublin, Wicklow > & Wexford > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald > ferguson > Sent: Sunday, 18 November 2007 11:10 PM > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Tagging individuals > > > > Valerie, > > I understood that, but *how* are you selecting the ones to add - by age, > place of birth, surname, first name, date of death etc etc etc. Without > this information one cannot help properly. > > Re: Tagging please have a look at http://www.fergys.co.uk/jhn.html I > have ringed the boxes concerned. If they don't show on your own screen > then go to Options>Customise>General and set the button on the bottom > left. > > Ron Ferguson > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *Over > 650 Surnames from 11 Countries* View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Tagging individuals >> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:16:58 +1100 >> >> I want to tag the people I want to add to my gedcom file out of the >> main list. >> >> Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. >> Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Belfast, Dublin, >> Wicklow & Wexford >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> ronald ferguson >> Sent: Sunday, 18 November 2007 10:02 PM >> To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Tagging individuals >> >> >> >> Valerie, >> >> It is not really possible to answer your question without knowing >> *exactly* what criteria you wish to select by. Please let us know >> otherwise any help would be strictly limited. >> >> Tagging: On Family View to tag one person click one of the little >> boxes in the panel above the name. To tag more than one right click on > >> one of the boxes and make your selection from the options available. >> >> Ron Ferguson >> >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> >> For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk >> *Over 650 Surnames from 11 Countries* View the Grimshaw Family Tree >> at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. >> England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Tagging individuals >>> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:00:23 +1100 >>> >>> I am trying to create a gedcom file from some of the entries in my >>> CULLODEN file to export to my IndiaCULLODEN file. >>> >>> I have read the help file on tagging BUT I can not find where the >>> tags >> >>> are ? >>> >>> Also is this the best way to go about selecting my records for this >>> purpose. >>> >>> Simple instructions would be very much appreciated. Pretend I am 2 >>> years old OH NO that is probably not a good idea as a 2 year old >>> could >> >>> probably work it out. >>> >>> OK I am 70 and stupid ? >>> >>> Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. >>> Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Belfast, Dublin, >>> Wicklow & Wexford >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ > > _________________________________________________________________ > Feel like a local wherever you go. > http://www.backofmyhand.com > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > _________________________________________________________________ The next generation of MSN Hotmail has arrived - Windows Live Hotmail http://www.newhotmail.co.uk Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp