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| − | '''  | + | '''9.0.3 - 24 APR 2023  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: WebSearch for Ancestry  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Opening (and closing) a modal form on Mac would often leave the program unresponsive until you clicked on a control first  | 
| − | *   | + | * New: Right click on Association View offers option to Delete Association  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Places used only by Associations were showing on the "Unused Places" list  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Mac note editor now uses Cmd+Key for edit commands (Cut, Copy, Paste, etc.)  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Custom reports were lost when importing from RM7 to RM9  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Leading spaces could disappear when saving notes  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: HTML website descendant books were displaying family sentences twice  | 
| + | * Fixed: Customize sentence on relative events in Edit Person was showing the wrong person  | ||
| + | * Fixed: BIC wasn't showing right on FamilySearch ordinances screen or Edit Person  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Crash in FamilySearch compare relations screen when choosing to match with FamilySearch  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Media attached to primary name wasn't showing in Edit Person media album  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Show alternate names wasn't working on select person screen (Relate calc, set relationships, etc.)  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Several FamilySearch issues  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Several Ancestry issues  | ||
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| − | '''  | + | '''9.0.2 - 9 MAR 2023  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Note editing freezing and crashing on some systems  | |
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| − | '''  | + | '''9.0.1 - 7 MAR 2023  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Add option to hide Associations on Edit Person screen  | 
| − | + | * New: Spell check form now lets you pick dictionary  | |
| − | + | * New: Separated missing surname/given problem types between primary and alternate names  | |
| − | + | * New: Added "Check all" and "Uncheck all" to Problem Options form  | |
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Edit hotkeys work again in edit fields (Ctrl+X, C, V, A)  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Saving notes was losing blank rows the first time they were saved  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Deleting all text in a note wasn't clearing icon on Edit Person fact list  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Switching to another person on Edit Person wasn't switching their Media Album  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Imports from RM4-7 weren't adding "Associations" to the fact type list  | |
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| − | '''  | + | '''9.0.0 - 27 FEB 2023  | 
| − | * New  | + | * New Release  | 
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.5.0 - 8 FEB 2023  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Added Publisher to create books  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Added confirmation when clearing Source template favorites  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: FamilySearch events with foreign dates handled properly  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Select existing person can now search by alternate name  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Source templates list now has a search box  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Updated LDS temple list  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Graphical reports opened in Word have blank page between each page  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Fixed a loop when adding a person with no name  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Templates that use Name:Reverse had spurious comma when the person didn't have a given name  | 
| + | * Fixed: Minor bugs  | ||
* Fixed: Cosmetic issues  | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues  | ||
| − | '''  | + | '''8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Other minor Ancestry issues  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Minor FamilySearch issues  | |
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.2.6 - 28 OCT 2022  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Resizing the Map view on a Mac would crash the program  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Header (and Footer) text could overwrite each other  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Clicking on large lists (10K+ people) could highlight the wrong person  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Some living people were marked as deceased when uploading to Ancestry  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Citation name was not editable for source templates w/ no template details  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Pasting combined latitude/longitude into a field no longer loses the last digit of the latitude  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * New: FamilySearch import will now include other spouses of direct ancestors  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Setting a fact to Primary wasn't clearing primary for other facts of the same type  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Children in 2 families with a shared parent would show that parent's info twice in Edit Person  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Custom report text centered or right justified in cells wasn't printing properly  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Fan Charts now use the currently selected parents of each person when printing  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Cleaned up display on Ancestry compare media lists  | |
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Source citations were not printing on FGS for LDS ordinances  | 
| + | * Fixed: Parent notes were printing 3 times on FGS  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous minor report fixes  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous minor bugs  | ||
* Fixed: Cosmetic issues  | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues  | ||
| − | '''  | + | '''8.2.5 - 6 SEP 2022  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Can resize columns in the FamilySearch person tools Find Matches list  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Search and replace can now search name notes  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Frequent random access violations encountered by some Mac users  | |
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Tab key skipping edit fields randomly  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Issues with the "Date edited" when using non English versions of Windows  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: When possible duplicate screen comes up, the child list for a person was blank  | |
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: On Add Media screen the cursor starts in the Filename field instead of the media type dropdown  | 
| − | * Fixed  | + | * Fixed: Mouse wheel on Couple List view (and other lists) now scrolls by 4 lines instead of full screens  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Age on Edit Person wasn't showing for living facts after a Will fact  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Folder highlight on Task page would disappear when saving a task  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Paste Citation now shows both the Source and Citation name  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Some FTM notes would have RTF formatting codes after import  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Some GEDCOM files could crash when imported on Mac  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Some GEDCOM exports could crash on Mac  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Numerous minor bugs  | |
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.2.0 - 27 JUN 2022  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: CountyCheck (when editing facts... option in Settings)  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: CountyCheck Explorer (Place page menu)  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: RootsMagic To-Go (Files page)  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Shareable Drive (Publish page)  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Task folders couldn't be selected to Edit or Delete  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Adding or editing a source / citation starts with cursor in edit field  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Enabled text copy from FS update screen  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Using Task Folder search box could cause crash  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Splitter on some screens weren't working right  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Merging duplicates didn't update sidebar index list  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * New: Added new LDS temples  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Numerous Ancestry issues  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Numerous FamilySearch issues  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Add Child, Spouse, or Parent screen didn't display children in the display panel  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Sort date wasn't updating in some rare editing situations  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Issues with lists not retaining current selection after editing, etc  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Search box now works on "Unused places" list  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Unused places didn't sort properly in "reverse places" mode  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Search > Person search would crash if cleared and searched a second time  | 
| + | * Fixed: Styles and fonts are saved after running a report  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Family facts were printing twice on Who Was There report  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Sped up Who was There report  | ||
| + | * Fixed: FGS was showing fact descriptions and alternate names in the Place Index  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Marriage note was printing twice on individual summary report  | ||
| + | * Fixed: FGS was not showing description field for some family facts  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Task List report now can include people, families, addresses, and repositories  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Information box in sidebar was displaying age for facts after death  | ||
| + | * New: Added AutoSearch for WebSearch  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Various crashing bugs  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous minor bugs  | ||
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.8 - 17 MAR 2022  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Added Autosearch option to WebSearch  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Can now restore an RM7 Backup into a new RM8 file  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Downloading large FamilySearch trees could give an "out of memory" error  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Some sources didn't upload properly to Ancestry  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Full images were not uploading to MyRootsMagic sites  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Primary photos now upload to Ancestry and set profile pic  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: GEDCOM and Drag and Drop preserve Task repositories, sources, and media  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Accessing an Ancestry tree via TreeShare that is deleted or you don't have rights to handled more gracefully  | 
| + | * Fixed: Search queries using sources could cause the next Ancestry TreeShare to fail  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Drag and drop would changed primary name media links to general media links  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Contributor is now displayed on FamilySearch facts when clicking info icon  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Dates uploaded to Ancestry will use whatever date format you have selected in RM  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Additional Ancestry bugs  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Additional FamilySearch bugs  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous small bugs  | ||
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.7 - 17 FEB 2022  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Ages are now displayed for events in the People view side panel  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Task List report can optionally print all people using each task  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Custom events work properly with FamilySearch now  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Issues with sources not uploading to Ancestry when re-uploading a previously disconnected tree. Disconnect the tree (even if it already is) and then upload it.  | |
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Can select all ordinances on FamilySearch screen by clicking column header  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Mac crashes with some features run from Command Palette on second monitor  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Mac crashes with "Customize Add Person" on second monitor  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Find everywhere searches Citation name now  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Find everywhere searches addresses and repositories now  | |
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: When selecting multiple people (like when sharing facts) you can now enter a record number in the search field  | 
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.6 - 9 FEB 2022  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Can now share facts with multiple people at once  | 
| − | + | * New: No longer need to save fact before selecting Place Details  | |
| − | + | * New: List of citations for a fact now display both source name and citation name  | |
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Add Parents will now prompt to add a marriage event after adding father and mother  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Added double click selecting to a bunch of lists (Add person, Add source, etc)  | 
| − | + | * New: Box charts now can print a Place Index  | |
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Custom reports can now save to Excel and CSV  | 
| − | * New: Added   | + | * Fixed: Numerous crashing bugs on Mac  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Numerous freezing bugs on Mac  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Source hyperlinks on FamilySearch Share Data info panels now work  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Adding media tag wasn't letting you to set primary checkbox  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Narrative report pictures for children weren't aligning properly  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Sort dates were incorrect when importing from RootsMagic 1-3  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Adding existing source and existing citation displayed wrong footnote  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Occasional crashes when closing FamilySearch Central  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Crash when adding a note from RootsMagic to FamilySearch  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Now removes a person from the FamilySearch "Changed" list after viewing the person  | 
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.5 - 3 JAN 2022  | 
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.4 - 31 DEC 2021  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: FamilySearch WebSearch (broke when FS changed the search parameters)  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Source problems when using the Back button when Adding a Source  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Added "Slate" back to the color coding color grid  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Downloading from Ancestry would duplicate source repository for each citation  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Date Edited is preserved on GEDCOM and Drag and Drop  | 
| + | * Fixed: Clicking Shared icon in Edit Person list opens Shared panel now  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Clicking root position on Pedigree view when a couple w/ no children now adds the new person as a child  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Changing a media item now updates the thumbnail  | ||
| + | * Fixed: SQLite error on Task "Select Folder" search  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous small bugs  | ||
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| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Saving or backing up to Dropbox on Mac now works  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Overlapping images on narrative reports  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Family Group Sheet now includes the description field for facts  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Edit button on media viewer now uses the "open" association making it easier to select your desired media viewing program  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Note editor Ctrl+V is now paste and Ctrl+Shift+V is now paste as plain text  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Family Origins import  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: Pressing Enter when transcribing on the Edit Media form would close the screen  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Adding a child to a single male now includes the father's surname  | |
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Life span (1800-1895) now uses Chr/Bur if Birth/Death aren't available (on pedigree, family, and descendant views)  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: A backup with media created on Windows didn't restore media properly on Mac  | 
| − | + | * Fixed: A backup with media created on Mac didn't restore media properly on Windows  | |
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Deleting citations could accidentally delete the source  | 
| − | *   | + | * Fixed: Adding a person to RM from FamilySearch now includes any ordinances  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Sending a source from RM to FamilySearch would swap Christen and Death tags  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now properly links the person in FamilySearch  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Copying an event from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side  | 
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.2 - 18 NOV 2021  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Image viewer now includes media fields (caption, description, etc) to allow transcription, tagging, etc. while zoomed  | 
| − | * New:   | + | * New: Marriage year is displayed for spouses and parents in Info bar  | 
| − | + | * New: Selecting a spouse or parents in Info bar now makes it the current spouse or parents for the person  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Issues when switching from Couple view to Pedigree view  | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Report titles using [Person] or [Couple] had last letter cut off  | |
| − | * New:   | + | * Fixed: Source templates using [Person] had last letter cut off  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Footnote section on Edit Citation panel is adjustable in height  | 
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| − | *   | + | * New: Added support for "modern" (Edge) browser in WebSearch.  NOTE: If you still get the old IE browser after updating, you may need to download and install the update directly to get the necessary files installed <u>[https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/ https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/]</u>.  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * New: Added "View" and "Edit" buttons for edit media panel.  "View" displays images in viewer.  "Edit" opens the media item in the media editing program associated with the media type.  | 
| − | *   | + | * New: View media is now a modeless window to allow transcribing data from image  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * New: Added Edit Date to Edit person form  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Program wouldn't open properly on some systems  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Media drag and drop didn't work properly on some systems  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Mapping markers wouldn't work properly on some systems  | 
| − | * Fixed: Numerous   | + | * Fixed: Numerous Windows display issues when scaling is greater than 100%  | 
| + | * Fixed: Issue with "out of memory" when downloading large Ancestry trees  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Can now "Unmatch" from a person that has been deleted on FamilySearch  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Changes through Ancestry or FamilySearch didn't update Edit Date for person  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous small FamilySearch issues  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous small Ancestry issues  | ||
| + | * Fixed: Some Mac printing issues  | ||
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| − | '''  | + | '''8.1.0 - 1 NOV 2021  | 
| − | + | * New: Added Custom Reports  | |
| − | * New: Added   | + | * Fixed: Ctrl+V now pastes w/o the formatting.  Ctrl+Shift+V is now "Paste formatted"  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Paste formatted no longer crashes w/ "Unexpected error"  | 
| − | * Fixed: "  | + | * Fixed: Opening Edit Person from Places > Events wasn't showing person's name in sentence  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: When deleting place details, it was possible to accidentally delete the place instead  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Deleting a fact now updates the Edit Date  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Add citation was opening with master source expanded which could lead to a user changing the master source unwittingly  | 
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| − | *   | + | * New: Added Alt+XXXX support for entering diacritics in Windows  | 
| − | *   | + | * New: Added character map (Ctrl+T or right click menu) for edit fields and notes  | 
| − | *   | + | * New: Wiki article on entering diacritics (<u>[[RM8:Entering_International_Characters| Entering International Characters]]</u>)  | 
| − | * Fixed:   | + | * New: Added color grid to Color Coding for selecting color  | 
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| − | * Fixed:   | + | * Fixed: Beta testers with expired keys can now open in Essentials mode to Reset the registration key (Ctrl+Shift+U) to enter their real key  | 
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 24 April 2023
Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > Getting Started >
9.0.3 - 24 APR 2023
- Fixed: WebSearch for Ancestry
 - Fixed: Opening (and closing) a modal form on Mac would often leave the program unresponsive until you clicked on a control first
 - New: Right click on Association View offers option to Delete Association
 - Fixed: Places used only by Associations were showing on the "Unused Places" list
 - Fixed: Mac note editor now uses Cmd+Key for edit commands (Cut, Copy, Paste, etc.)
 - Fixed: Custom reports were lost when importing from RM7 to RM9
 - Fixed: Leading spaces could disappear when saving notes
 - Fixed: HTML website descendant books were displaying family sentences twice
 - Fixed: Customize sentence on relative events in Edit Person was showing the wrong person
 - Fixed: BIC wasn't showing right on FamilySearch ordinances screen or Edit Person
 - Fixed: Crash in FamilySearch compare relations screen when choosing to match with FamilySearch
 - Fixed: Media attached to primary name wasn't showing in Edit Person media album
 - Fixed: Show alternate names wasn't working on select person screen (Relate calc, set relationships, etc.)
 - Fixed: Several FamilySearch issues
 - Fixed: Several Ancestry issues
 - Fixed: Numerous report issues
 - Fixed: Minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
9.0.2 - 9 MAR 2023
- Fixed: Note editing freezing and crashing on some systems
 - Fixed: Minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
9.0.1 - 7 MAR 2023
- New: Add option to hide Associations on Edit Person screen
 - New: Spell check form now lets you pick dictionary
 - New: Separated missing surname/given problem types between primary and alternate names
 - New: Added "Check all" and "Uncheck all" to Problem Options form
 - Fixed: Edit hotkeys work again in edit fields (Ctrl+X, C, V, A)
 - Fixed: Saving notes was losing blank rows the first time they were saved
 - Fixed: Deleting all text in a note wasn't clearing icon on Edit Person fact list
 - Fixed: Switching to another person on Edit Person wasn't switching their Media Album
 - Fixed: Imports from RM4-7 weren't adding "Associations" to the fact type list
 - Fixed: Minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
9.0.0 - 27 FEB 2023
- New Release
 
8.5.0 - 8 FEB 2023
- New: Added Publisher to create books
 - Fixed: Added confirmation when clearing Source template favorites
 - Fixed: FamilySearch events with foreign dates handled properly
 - Fixed: Select existing person can now search by alternate name
 - Fixed: Source templates list now has a search box
 - New: Updated LDS temple list
 - Fixed: Graphical reports opened in Word have blank page between each page
 - Fixed: Fixed a loop when adding a person with no name
 - Fixed: Templates that use Name:Reverse had spurious comma when the person didn't have a given name
 - Fixed: Minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022
- Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour
 - Fixed: Other minor Ancestry issues
 - Fixed: Minor FamilySearch issues
 - Fixed: Minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.2.6 - 28 OCT 2022
- Fixed: Resizing the Map view on a Mac would crash the program
 - Fixed: Header (and Footer) text could overwrite each other
 - Fixed: Clicking on large lists (10K+ people) could highlight the wrong person
 - Fixed: Some living people were marked as deceased when uploading to Ancestry
 - Fixed: Citation name was not editable for source templates w/ no template details
 - Fixed: Pasting combined latitude/longitude into a field no longer loses the last digit of the latitude
 - New: FamilySearch import will now include other spouses of direct ancestors
 - Fixed: Setting a fact to Primary wasn't clearing primary for other facts of the same type
 - Fixed: Children in 2 families with a shared parent would show that parent's info twice in Edit Person
 - Fixed: Custom report text centered or right justified in cells wasn't printing properly
 - Fixed: Fan Charts now use the currently selected parents of each person when printing
 - Fixed: Cleaned up display on Ancestry compare media lists
 - Fixed: Source citations were not printing on FGS for LDS ordinances
 - Fixed: Parent notes were printing 3 times on FGS
 - Fixed: Numerous minor report fixes
 - Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.2.5 - 6 SEP 2022
- New: Can resize columns in the FamilySearch person tools Find Matches list
 - New: Search and replace can now search name notes
 - Fixed: Frequent random access violations encountered by some Mac users
 - Fixed: Tab key skipping edit fields randomly
 - Fixed: Issues with the "Date edited" when using non English versions of Windows
 - Fixed: When possible duplicate screen comes up, the child list for a person was blank
 - Fixed: On Add Media screen the cursor starts in the Filename field instead of the media type dropdown
 - Fixed: Mouse wheel on Couple List view (and other lists) now scrolls by 4 lines instead of full screens
 - Fixed: Age on Edit Person wasn't showing for living facts after a Will fact
 - Fixed: Folder highlight on Task page would disappear when saving a task
 - Fixed: Paste Citation now shows both the Source and Citation name
 - Fixed: Some FTM notes would have RTF formatting codes after import
 - Fixed: Some GEDCOM files could crash when imported on Mac
 - Fixed: Some GEDCOM exports could crash on Mac
 - Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.2.0 - 27 JUN 2022
- New: CountyCheck (when editing facts... option in Settings)
 - New: CountyCheck Explorer (Place page menu)
 - New: RootsMagic To-Go (Files page)
 - New: Shareable Drive (Publish page)
 - Fixed: Task folders couldn't be selected to Edit or Delete
 - Fixed: Adding or editing a source / citation starts with cursor in edit field
 - Fixed: Enabled text copy from FS update screen
 - Fixed: Using Task Folder search box could cause crash
 - Fixed: Splitter on some screens weren't working right
 - Fixed: Merging duplicates didn't update sidebar index list
 - New: Added new LDS temples
 - Fixed: Numerous Ancestry issues
 - Fixed: Numerous FamilySearch issues
 - Fixed: Add Child, Spouse, or Parent screen didn't display children in the display panel
 - Fixed: Sort date wasn't updating in some rare editing situations
 - Fixed: Issues with lists not retaining current selection after editing, etc
 - Fixed: Search box now works on "Unused places" list
 - Fixed: Unused places didn't sort properly in "reverse places" mode
 - Fixed: Search > Person search would crash if cleared and searched a second time
 - Fixed: Styles and fonts are saved after running a report
 - Fixed: Family facts were printing twice on Who Was There report
 - Fixed: Sped up Who was There report
 - Fixed: FGS was showing fact descriptions and alternate names in the Place Index
 - Fixed: Marriage note was printing twice on individual summary report
 - Fixed: FGS was not showing description field for some family facts
 - Fixed: Task List report now can include people, families, addresses, and repositories
 - Fixed: Information box in sidebar was displaying age for facts after death
 - New: Added AutoSearch for WebSearch
 - Fixed: Various crashing bugs
 - Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.8 - 17 MAR 2022
- New: Added Autosearch option to WebSearch
 - New: Can now restore an RM7 Backup into a new RM8 file
 - Fixed: Downloading large FamilySearch trees could give an "out of memory" error
 - Fixed: Some sources didn't upload properly to Ancestry
 - Fixed: Full images were not uploading to MyRootsMagic sites
 - Fixed: Primary photos now upload to Ancestry and set profile pic
 - Fixed: GEDCOM and Drag and Drop preserve Task repositories, sources, and media
 - Fixed: Accessing an Ancestry tree via TreeShare that is deleted or you don't have rights to handled more gracefully
 - Fixed: Search queries using sources could cause the next Ancestry TreeShare to fail
 - Fixed: Drag and drop would changed primary name media links to general media links
 - Fixed: Contributor is now displayed on FamilySearch facts when clicking info icon
 - Fixed: Dates uploaded to Ancestry will use whatever date format you have selected in RM
 - Fixed: Additional Ancestry bugs
 - Fixed: Additional FamilySearch bugs
 - Fixed: Numerous small bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.7 - 17 FEB 2022
- New: Ages are now displayed for events in the People view side panel
 - New: Task List report can optionally print all people using each task
 - Fixed: Custom events work properly with FamilySearch now
 - Fixed: Issues with sources not uploading to Ancestry when re-uploading a previously disconnected tree. Disconnect the tree (even if it already is) and then upload it.
 - Fixed: Can select all ordinances on FamilySearch screen by clicking column header
 - Fixed: Mac crashes with some features run from Command Palette on second monitor
 - Fixed: Mac crashes with "Customize Add Person" on second monitor
 - Fixed: Find everywhere searches Citation name now
 - Fixed: Find everywhere searches addresses and repositories now
 - Fixed: When selecting multiple people (like when sharing facts) you can now enter a record number in the search field
 - Fixed: Numerous small bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.6 - 9 FEB 2022
- New: Can now share facts with multiple people at once
 - New: No longer need to save fact before selecting Place Details
 - New: List of citations for a fact now display both source name and citation name
 - New: Add Parents will now prompt to add a marriage event after adding father and mother
 - New: Added double click selecting to a bunch of lists (Add person, Add source, etc)
 - New: Box charts now can print a Place Index
 - New: Custom reports can now save to Excel and CSV
 - Fixed: Numerous crashing bugs on Mac
 - Fixed: Numerous freezing bugs on Mac
 - Fixed: Source hyperlinks on FamilySearch Share Data info panels now work
 - Fixed: Adding media tag wasn't letting you to set primary checkbox
 - Fixed: Narrative report pictures for children weren't aligning properly
 - Fixed: Sort dates were incorrect when importing from RootsMagic 1-3
 - Fixed: Adding existing source and existing citation displayed wrong footnote
 - Fixed: Occasional crashes when closing FamilySearch Central
 - Fixed: Crash when adding a note from RootsMagic to FamilySearch
 - Fixed: Now removes a person from the FamilySearch "Changed" list after viewing the person
 - Fixed: Numerous small bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.5 - 3 JAN 2022
- Fixed: Setting primary media wasn't sticking
 
8.1.4 - 31 DEC 2021
- Fixed: FamilySearch WebSearch (broke when FS changed the search parameters)
 - Fixed: Source problems when using the Back button when Adding a Source
 - Fixed: Added "Slate" back to the color coding color grid
 - Fixed: Downloading from Ancestry would duplicate source repository for each citation
 - Fixed: Date Edited is preserved on GEDCOM and Drag and Drop
 - Fixed: Clicking Shared icon in Edit Person list opens Shared panel now
 - Fixed: Clicking root position on Pedigree view when a couple w/ no children now adds the new person as a child
 - Fixed: Changing a media item now updates the thumbnail
 - Fixed: SQLite error on Task "Select Folder" search
 - Fixed: Numerous small bugs
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.3 - 2 DEC 2021
- Fixed: Saving or backing up to Dropbox on Mac now works
 - Fixed: Overlapping images on narrative reports
 - Fixed: Family Group Sheet now includes the description field for facts
 - Fixed: Edit button on media viewer now uses the "open" association making it easier to select your desired media viewing program
 - Fixed: Note editor Ctrl+V is now paste and Ctrl+Shift+V is now paste as plain text
 - Fixed: Family Origins import
 - Fixed: Pressing Enter when transcribing on the Edit Media form would close the screen
 - Fixed: Adding a child to a single male now includes the father's surname
 - Fixed: Life span (1800-1895) now uses Chr/Bur if Birth/Death aren't available (on pedigree, family, and descendant views)
 - Fixed: A backup with media created on Windows didn't restore media properly on Mac
 - Fixed: A backup with media created on Mac didn't restore media properly on Windows
 - Fixed: Deleting citations could accidentally delete the source
 - Fixed: Adding a person to RM from FamilySearch now includes any ordinances
 - Fixed: Sending a source from RM to FamilySearch would swap Christen and Death tags
 - Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now properly links the person in FamilySearch
 - Fixed: Copying an event from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side
 - Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side
 - Fixed: Minor fixes
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.2 - 18 NOV 2021
- New: Image viewer now includes media fields (caption, description, etc) to allow transcription, tagging, etc. while zoomed
 - New: Marriage year is displayed for spouses and parents in Info bar
 - New: Selecting a spouse or parents in Info bar now makes it the current spouse or parents for the person
 - Fixed: Issues when switching from Couple view to Pedigree view
 - Fixed: Report titles using [Person] or [Couple] had last letter cut off
 - Fixed: Source templates using [Person] had last letter cut off
 - Fixed: Footnote section on Edit Citation panel is adjustable in height
 - Fixed: Minor fixes
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.1 - 10 NOV 2021
- New: Added support for "modern" (Edge) browser in WebSearch. NOTE: If you still get the old IE browser after updating, you may need to download and install the update directly to get the necessary files installed https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/.
 - New: Added "View" and "Edit" buttons for edit media panel. "View" displays images in viewer. "Edit" opens the media item in the media editing program associated with the media type.
 - New: View media is now a modeless window to allow transcribing data from image
 - New: Added Edit Date to Edit person form
 - Fixed: Program wouldn't open properly on some systems
 - Fixed: Media drag and drop didn't work properly on some systems
 - Fixed: Mapping markers wouldn't work properly on some systems
 - Fixed: Numerous Windows display issues when scaling is greater than 100%
 - Fixed: Issue with "out of memory" when downloading large Ancestry trees
 - Fixed: Can now "Unmatch" from a person that has been deleted on FamilySearch
 - Fixed: Changes through Ancestry or FamilySearch didn't update Edit Date for person
 - Fixed: Numerous small FamilySearch issues
 - Fixed: Numerous small Ancestry issues
 - Fixed: Some Mac printing issues
 - Fixed: Minor fixes
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.1.0 - 1 NOV 2021
- New: Added Custom Reports
 - Fixed: Ctrl+V now pastes w/o the formatting. Ctrl+Shift+V is now "Paste formatted"
 - Fixed: Paste formatted no longer crashes w/ "Unexpected error"
 - Fixed: Opening Edit Person from Places > Events wasn't showing person's name in sentence
 - Fixed: When deleting place details, it was possible to accidentally delete the place instead
 - Fixed: Deleting a fact now updates the Edit Date
 - Fixed: Add citation was opening with master source expanded which could lead to a user changing the master source unwittingly
 - Fixed: Minor fixes
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.0.4 - 11 OCT 2021
- New: Added Alt+XXXX support for entering diacritics in Windows
 - New: Added character map (Ctrl+T or right click menu) for edit fields and notes
 - New: Wiki article on entering diacritics ( Entering International Characters)
 - New: Added color grid to Color Coding for selecting color
 - Fixed: Program now asks for confirmation before overwriting a GEDCOM file
 - Fixed: Source fields don't strip off leading 0's anymore
 - Fixed: Entering a diacritic on Mac doesn't insert an extra character anymore
 - Fixed: Minor fixes
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.0.1 - 2 OCT 2021
- New: Selecting File > Open to try and open a RootsMagic 7 file now directs the user to Import
 - Fixed: Beta testers with expired keys can now open in Essentials mode to Reset the registration key (Ctrl+Shift+U) to enter their real key
 - Fixed: Some Ancestry and FamilySearch login issues
 - Fixed: Cosmetic issues
 
8.0.0 - 30 SEP 2021
- Official version release of RootsMagic 8