Jane, In iTunes find the Families icon and click on it. It is under Apps in iTunes. Again, not very clear. Once I clicked on the Families icon it opened up to a view where I could proceed.
Mary On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Jane Sarles <sarlesinsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mary, > > I did the same thing, but when I got to where the directions said "choose > "view" on Itunes, there was no view option. So I didn't know where to go > from there. > > Jane > > > > On 6/20/2014 2:30 PM, Mary Hill wrote: > > Did you download the Families Sync application on your PC? > > I was able in the past to get my direct line onto my IPad. I decided, > after your email, to try again for the whole database. I updated the > Families Sync application to the latest version. I am doing the download of > my Legacy database using my USB between my PC and IPad. You have to have > iTunes installed on your PC. The instructions are in the Help file for > Families Sync on my Ipad. > > It worked! 46,000 names and over 3,000 images! So, don't give up! > > Mary Hill > > > > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Jane Sarles <sarlesinsi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> The properly named file title showed up on Families, but it is empty. >> >> I guess this task is beyond me.  I think I will give it up. >> >> Jane >> >> On 6/20/2014 1:41 PM, Ron Bernier wrote: >> > Clarification - Families doe not convert your actual database, Families >> converts a copy of your database.  Your actual Legacy database remains >> untouched. >> >> > >> > Ron Bernier >> > Woonsocket, RI >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> >> On Jun 20, 2014, at 1:33 PM, "Ron Bernier" <ronaldbern...@outlook.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> You do not use your backup file(s) for Families.  You use your Legacy >> database file which Families will convert to SQL format and upload to the >> Families app on your iPad. >> >> >> >> >> Ron Bernier >> >> Woonsocket, RI >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >>> On Jun 20, 2014, at 12:53 PM, "Jane Sarles" <sarlesinsi...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I just purchased Families in order to get my genealogy on my Ipad. >> When >> >>> I tried to transfer my data to the Ipad, I followed the instructions >> >>> given, but I have had the devil's own time trying to get it done.  I >> >>> have spent 2 hours trying.  The problem seems to be when the program >> >>> tries to go to get the file.  I have a strange set-up on my desktop >> >> >>> computer regarding backups. >> >>> >> >>> There are backups in a folder named Legacy Backups, but they do not >> show >> >>> up by opening the folder.  It says the folder is empty.  If I do a >> >>> search from "Start" the back ups show up.  They are zip files. Can >> >> >>> anyone help me figure out what is going on? >> >>> >> >>> Jane >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > 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 >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> > > > -- > maryevh...@gmail.com > http://www.andiesisle.com/ThisBlessingIsForYou.html > > > 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 > > > > > 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 > -- maryevh...@gmail.com http://www.andiesisle.com/ThisBlessingIsForYou.html 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). 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