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Pedigree view – displays 5 or 6 generations of ancestors
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[[RM8:Pedigree View|Pedigree view]] – displays 5 or 6 generations of ancestors
Family view – displays father, mother, grandparents, children, and the children's spouse
 
  
Descendants view – displays 2-7 generations of descendants
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[[RM8:Family View|Family view]] – displays father, mother, grandparents, children, and the children's spouse
  
People view – displays a customizable set of facts for the people in the your database
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[[RM8:Descendants View|Descendants view]] – displays 2-7 generations of descendants
  
Couple view – displays a list of the couples in your database
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[[RM8:People List View|People list view]] – displays a customizable set of facts for the people in the your database
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[[RM8:Couple List View|Couple list view]] – displays a list of the couples in your database
  
 
   
 
   
  
When you move the selection to a person in any of these views, RootsMagic will display information about that person in the "side view" on the right side of the screen.  The side view provides five tabs of data that are tightly integrated with the people views.
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When you move the selection to a person in any of these views, RootsMagic will display information about that person in the "side view" on the left side of the screen.  The side view provides an Info view plus four tabs of data that are tightly integrated with the people views.
  
 
   
 
   
  
Info view - details about the person currently highlighted in the person views
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[[RM8:Info View|Info view]] - details about the person currently highlighted in the person views
  
Index view - a list of all people in the file
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[[RM8:Index View|Index view]] - a list of all people in the file
  
History view - a list of people you have recently "visited" in your file
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[[RM8:History View|History view]] - a list of people you have recently "visited" in your file
  
Bookmarks view - displays a list of people you have bookmarked
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[[RM8:Bookmarks View|Bookmarks view]] - displays a list of people you have bookmarked
  
Groups view - displays which groups the highlighted person belongs to
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[[RM8:Groups View|Groups view]] - displays which groups the highlighted person belongs to

Revision as of 14:51, 23 May 2021

Navigation: The RootsMagic Interface >

People Page Previous pageReturn to chapter overviewNext page The People Page in RootsMagic lets you switch between five views of the people in your family. You can switch between the views by clicking the tabs at the top of the page.


Pedigree view – displays 5 or 6 generations of ancestors

Family view – displays father, mother, grandparents, children, and the children's spouse

Descendants view – displays 2-7 generations of descendants

People list view – displays a customizable set of facts for the people in the your database

Couple list view – displays a list of the couples in your database


When you move the selection to a person in any of these views, RootsMagic will display information about that person in the "side view" on the left side of the screen. The side view provides an Info view plus four tabs of data that are tightly integrated with the people views.


Info view - details about the person currently highlighted in the person views

Index view - a list of all people in the file

History view - a list of people you have recently "visited" in your file

Bookmarks view - displays a list of people you have bookmarked

Groups view - displays which groups the highlighted person belongs to