One more thing to think about -- 

BE SURE YOU BACK UP YOUR OWN LEGACY FILE BEFORE TRYING
TO ADD IN, IMPORT, OR MERGE THE OTHER!!!

Jennie

--- Robert Carneal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Ask your friend to re-send it, but this time to make
> a GEDCOM copy for you.
> FTW will export to GEDCOM, the feature is probably
> under her File drop down
> menu (most are). After she sends it to you, I would:
> 
> Open legacy and import the file into Legacy BY
> ITSELF. Don't import to an
> existing file yet. You might decide you don't want
> to import after looking
> at it. Look it over and correct any obvious mistakes
> you see. After you are
> satisfied everything is the way you like it, then
> import into your family
> file.
> 
> Robert
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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> Behalf Of truckon
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 12:33
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [LegacyUG] transferring FTW file to Legacy
> Deluxd5
> 
> A friend wants to send me a lot of family
> information and she says when
> she send it it will be a FTW file.   I need to know
> how to get it into
> my Legacy file.  I downloaded it to the desktop but
> nothing opens it -
> not adobe or anything.  I want to put it in a file
> in my Legacy.  HELP.
> Flo
> 
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