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The Citation Manager provides the commands to:
 
  
·add new citation,  
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Select the Sources page, then click the + button above the source list.
  
·edit existing citations,
 
  
·copy a master source and add it multiple people,
 
  
·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]]
  
  
[[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



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



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.