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+ | Navigation: <u>[[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]]</u> > <u>[[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Sources|Working With Sources]]</u> > | ||
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To edit a source: | To edit a source: | ||
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RootsMagic will display the Edit Source panel on the right side of the page. | RootsMagic will display the Edit Source panel on the right side of the page. | ||
− | [[File:RM8_Sources-EditSource.jpg|Editing a source | + | [[File:RM8_Sources-EditSource.jpg|Editing a source]] |
From this panel you can: | From this panel you can: | ||
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#Edit the '''source comment''', which is your personal comments on the source | #Edit the '''source comment''', which is your personal comments on the source | ||
#Edit the '''source reference #''', which is an optional reference number you can give to the source | #Edit the '''source reference #''', which is an optional reference number you can give to the source | ||
− | #Click to open the '''Media list panel''' to see and edit all the media attached to the source | + | #Click to open the '''<u>[[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Media#Media_Slide-In|Media list panel]]</u>''' to see and edit all the media attached to the source |
− | #Click to open the '''Repository list panel''' to see and edit all the repositories attached to the source | + | #Click to open the '''<u>[[RootsMagic_8:Addresses_Page#Repository_View|Repository list panel]]</u>''' to see and edit all the repositories attached to the source |
− | #Click to open the '''WebTags panel''' to see and edit all the WebTags attached to the source | + | #Click to open the '''<u>[[RootsMagic_8:WebTags|WebTags panel]]</u>''' to see and edit all the WebTags attached to the source |
#Click to open the '''Used panel''' to see all the people, families, and facts which use this source. | #Click to open the '''Used panel''' to see all the people, families, and facts which use this source. | ||
#Customize the footnote, short footnote, and bibliography. | #Customize the footnote, short footnote, and bibliography. | ||
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+ | '''Used Panel''' | ||
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+ | [[File:RM8_Sources-Panel-Used.jpg|Used Panel]] |
Latest revision as of 04:33, 29 September 2021
Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > Working With Sources >
To edit a source:
- Select the Sources page
- Make sure the source list is selected
- Highlight the source you want to edit
RootsMagic will display the Edit Source panel on the right side of the page.
From this panel you can:
- Edit the source name, which is what RootsMagic displays in the source list.
- Edit the fields for the source. As you edit these field, RootsMagic will display the formatted footnote, short footnote, and bibliography in the panel at the bottom.
- Edit the source text, which is text which is directly from the source itself
- Edit the source comment, which is your personal comments on the source
- Edit the source reference #, which is an optional reference number you can give to the source
- Click to open the Media list panel to see and edit all the media attached to the source
- Click to open the Repository list panel to see and edit all the repositories attached to the source
- Click to open the WebTags panel to see and edit all the WebTags attached to the source
- Click to open the Used panel to see all the people, families, and facts which use this source.
- Customize the footnote, short footnote, and bibliography.
Used Panel