Difference between revisions of "RootsMagic 8:Adding a Source"

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The Citation Manager provides the commands to:
 
  
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·add new citation,  
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Select the Sources page, then click the + button above the source list.
  
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·edit existing citations,
 
  
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·copy a master source and add it multiple people,
 
  
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·memorize an existing citation and add it to (paste) other people, families or facts
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[[File:RM8_Sources-Add.jpg|Add Source]]
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·delete a citation from a person, family or fact.
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[[File:RM8_Sources-Add-FreeForm.jpg|Add Source Free Form]]
  
  
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[[File:RM8_Sources-Add.jpg|Add Source]]
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[[File:RM8_Sources-Add-Template.jpg|Add Source from Template]]
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To access the Citation Manager window for a person, spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts
 
To access the Citation Manager window for a person, spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts

Revision as of 20:53, 17 August 2021

Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > Working With Sources >



Select the Sources page, then click the + button above the source list.


Add Source


Add Source Free Form



Add Source from Template


To access the Citation Manager window for a person, spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts


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Open a person’s Edit Person window, and either



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Highlight the person, a spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts at the left, and click the "Sources" button in the right edit pane, or



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Click the box in the "Sources" column to the right of the person, a spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts



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From one of the navigation views, highlight a person, then click the Sources icon in the toolbar, and select "Person" (for general sources), "Family" (for family sources) or "Source List" (to see the master source list)



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Open the RootsMagic Explorer, highlight a person, then in the Individual Information pane click the box in the "Sources" column to the right of the person, a spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts



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Open the RootsMagic Explorer, highlight the person on the left, then, in the Individual Information pane, highlight the person, a spouse, a set of parents, or one of the facts, and click the down arrow (upper right corner) and select the "Sources" button from the drop down list.