Hi Joseph, thanks for detailed information. 

Regards Doug

> On 15 Jul 2018, at 07:51, JV Leavitt <jleavi...@att.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello Douglas.  I suggest:
>        From Legacy's Search menu -- Find -- Detailed Search tab -- Primary 
> Condition = Individual, and where to look = Added Date, and How to look = 
> After, and What to look for = (the day before you started using the wrong 
> file).
>      Second Condition:  = or, and Individual, and where to look = Modified 
> Date, and How to look = After, and what to look for = (same date).  Then 
> select Clear List before this search, and select "Create List."  Now you have 
> a list, and if you're smart, you will tag everyone in the list with an unused 
> tag number.
>      After this, you could use, from the View menu, Split Screen, and when it 
> asks if you want to view a different file in the new screen, say yes, and 
> point to the other file.  You can decide how to proceed from here, but note 
> that a very helpful feature of Legacy, especially in this case, is the little 
> boxes at the very bottom right corner of the Legacy Family tab view, which 
> you would use to go to the next Tag number that you used to tag all those who 
> were in your search results list.  Another feature that could be useful is 
> the ability to drag a record from one window to the next, which, when you do 
> that, the option appears to "Copy Between Family Files."
>      Nevertheless, it might be easier in some cases, (whether you tagged the 
> folks in your search results list or not), to just export a selection of 
> records from the wrong file, that includes those who were in your search 
> results list, and merge them into your good file.
> 
> All the best to you,
> 
> Joseph Leavitt
> 
>> On 7/12/2018 11:32 PM, Douglas Tighe wrote:
>> Yes I did start using the wrong file so now i must update the correct one.
>> How can I find any records to compare both since that date then add them to 
>> the correct file.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Doug Tighe
> 
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