Display Settings

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The Display settings let you choose the look and feel of the RootsMagic screens.

Display Settings

  • Theme color – lets you select the color theme for the program
  • Background color (ped/fam views) - lets you select the background color for the Pedigree and Family views in the People page.
  • High contrast grid highlight - check this box to make the highlight bar on RootsMagic lists to be a higher contrast
  • People side view position - choose whether to display the People page side panel on the left or right
  • Search criteria position - choose whether to display the search criteria panel on the Search page on the left or right
  • Show pictures on ped/fam view - choose whether to display a person's primary picture on the Pedigree and Family view of the People page.
  • Show avatars on ped/fam view - choose whether to display the blue, pink, or gray avatars on the Pedigree and Family view when no picture is available
  • Font scaling - choose the magnification for fonts (70% - 150%) on RootsMagic screens. You will need to close and restart RootsMagic for the font scaling to take affect on all screens.