I'm looking elsewhere and would not recommend this to anyone. The program itself is Very convoluted so you better be a computer whiz. Who knew you had to click on Order again? Not me, not after hours of reading FAQs and then finally CHAT. I paid for it, tried to download, it gives me information on my Order saying I'm paid. The tech support sucks and it's not user friendly. I bought Family Tree Maker 2017 as an upgrade to an older version BUT now you must also subscribe to Ancestry to upload tree if you want to share it with anyone and really, what's the point of it all anyway unless you share it with your family? I used to be able to share it but now Ancestry costs about $200 a year (yeah, they don't tell you that), in addition to buying this program. Updated from the publisher, did not buy from Amazon. It has improved greatly over the years and I have traced my family to BC and would hate to lose all that data because the new publisher has no support for a really good product. I had used the software for many, many years when it was published by Broderbund and it was the premier genealogy software. I even wrote the President of the company - no reply! Finally I disputed the charge.Ī month after that I received the CD in the mail.

I tried many times to get something besides a canned reply that did not address the issue without success. I never received it but they charged my card. I have the newest version Family Tree Maker 2017 and had ordered the CD option from Kiev.

The Software would rate 5 stars except the support is the worst I have seen. No info on how much it will cost to upgrade. Is there a way to use Explore to reestablish the.Ĭoming sometime soon, reportedly, is the ability to upload your tree to. My Family Tree Maker 14 worked fine with Windows 8.1 but when I loaded Windows 10 the connection to was not available using Edge. Family Tree Maker makes it easier than ever to discover your family story, preserve your legacy and share your unique heritage. One significant missing feature is the ability to upload your family tree.įTM 2017 for Mac and Windows. The old UI was blindingly simple to use, the new one appears to have dropped a number of useful features. Some may be because people sought to 'improve' the user interface. Some of the difference may be because it was sold repeatedly between Broderbund and Mackiev. My tepid feeling for FTM14 is because it's SO different. I upgraded from FTM 7, which I'd had for years. Today we are releasing the 2014 version of Family Tree Maker, our family history software that enables enthusiasts to build and organize their family tree with greater ease. Includes updates on editing, sharing, tree viewing and TreeSync™ to make collaboration even easier. FTM 2011 was working just fine for me, it even worked when my computer upgraded to Windows 10. Family Tree Maker 2008 to 2014 - by Ancestry Review by MLR, Rating. Family Tree Maker 2014, Free Download by Ancestry.

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