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#Highlight the father or mother of the children in the Pedigree, Family or Descendant view. | #Highlight the father or mother of the children in the Pedigree, Family or Descendant view. | ||
#Click either the Spouse or Parents button in the side view, then click "Children", then click "Rearrange". | #Click either the Spouse or Parents button in the side view, then click "Children", then click "Rearrange". | ||
− | + | [[File:RM8_Arrange-Children-3.jpg|Arrange Children (3)]] | |
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− | + | <li>You can arrange the order of children in one of 3 ways:</li> | |
− | + | *Use your mouse to highlight the child you want to move and drag the child to the desired location before releasing the mouse button. | |
− | + | *Click the '''"Move up"''' or '''"Move down"''' buttons to change the child's position. | |
+ | *Click the '''"Sort by birth date"''' button to have RootsMagic automatically sort the children for you, if birth dates have been entered. | ||
+ | <li>Click '''OK''' to save the new order, or '''Cancel''' to exit without saving any changes..</li> | ||
+ | </ol> |
Revision as of 23:21, 25 August 2021
Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > Working With People >
To rearrange the order of the children in the family:
- Highlight the father or mother of the children in the Pedigree, Family or Descendant view.
- Click either the Spouse or Parents button in the side view, then click "Children", then click "Rearrange".
- You can arrange the order of children in one of 3 ways:
- Use your mouse to highlight the child you want to move and drag the child to the desired location before releasing the mouse button.
- Click the "Move up" or "Move down" buttons to change the child's position.
- Click the "Sort by birth date" button to have RootsMagic automatically sort the children for you, if birth dates have been entered.
- Click OK to save the new order, or Cancel to exit without saving any changes..