Thank you, Phil. I will follow up on your advice as soon as my desktop computer comes back from the repair shop. Have also received advice from other users in this forum which is very much the same so I think this is surely the right way to go. My desktop computer and laptop computer are already networked and are quite close to each other, so that is part of the way already.
Much obliged, Joyce -----Original Message----- From: Phil Hawkins [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, 3 August 2013 5:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] LEGACY ON TWO HOME COMPUTERS If you want to access the same file at the same time then I am not aware of any method of doing it However, If you want to use the the same file from different computers, then it is possible to set up a home netwaork which will allow access from different computers, and, depending on their location, you will be editing the same file depending on your access range I can access my file attached to a thumb drive on my wireless modem and three computers in the home can access and edit the data (but at different times( HTH Phil Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.3392 / Virus Database: 3209/6549 - Release Date: 08/03/13 Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

