On 12/5/2013 11:57 PM, JV Leavitt wrote: > I replied to a post by Rebecca Irene Poole on the FamilySearch community > forum for Family Tree. Her post goes like this: > > *A better way to add existing parents* > > > When I add existing parents to someone in my tree, I have added one > parent and then tried to add the other and get an error message that > says this relationship already exists. I have figured out that I > must edit the relationship to add the other parent. This is not at > all intuitive to me. I think it would be a good idea if when you > search and find one parent, it gives you the option of adding an > existing spouse of that person or a new spouse. I think that would > be much easier to understand. >
Do not add the existing parents to the child. Go to the parents' family view and LINK to the child. One step, all done. -- Gene Young Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada With Legacy Family Tree http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ 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
