Re: [LegacyUG] here is the dumb questions for the day - files and gedcoms - remove files from ancestry, check where they are and then delete file in ancestry

2019-02-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 02-Feb-19 07:43 AM, Valerie Garton wrote: Thanks but  I am not trying to find  a specific file I am trying to tidy them all up. There are just a few file TYPES which you are likely to have much contact with and these can be stored pretty much wherever you want them to be. These files are

Re: [LegacyUG] here is the dumb questions for the day - files and gedcoms - remove files from ancestry, check where they are and then delete file in ancestry

2019-02-02 Thread Cathy Pinner
Valerie, You can't tidy up files on your computer if you don't know where they are. If you want all your gedcoms in the one folder, then make a folder for them and then search your computer in Windows File Explorer for *.ged and when found move them all into your new folder. Cathy Valerie

Re: [LegacyUG] here is the dumb questions for the day - files and gedcoms - remove files from ancestry, check where they are and then delete file in ancestry

2019-02-01 Thread Valerie Garton
Thanks but I am not trying to find a specific file I am trying to tidy them all up. Cheers from Valerie Garton [nee Vaughan] in sunny Sydney. DNA - A086848 [gedmatch], T756083 [FTDNA] and H947365 [MyHeritage] From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Dan Greenland Sent: Saturday, 2 February

Re: [LegacyUG] here is the dumb questions for the day - files and gedcoms - remove files from ancestry, check where they are and then delete file in ancestry

2019-02-01 Thread Dan Greenland
You could try searching on your computer for a .ged file. It depends what your default is set up as to where the files are saved on your computer. You could also try looking up ancestry.ged and see if that brings anything up. From: LegacyUserGroup on behalf

[LegacyUG] here is the dumb questions for the day - files and gedcoms - remove files from ancestry, check where they are and then delete file in ancestry

2019-02-01 Thread Valerie Garton
I am wanting to sort some questions out which I have asked before but after more than 17 minutes I cannot find those helpful replies. I downloaded I thought a gedcom file from ancestry and then STUPIDLY deleted that file from ancestry. Now I think it is a Chrome File. Anyway let's forget that.