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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.
 
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.
  
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* [[RM8:Info View|Info view]] - details about the person currently highlighted in the person views
 
* [[RM8:Info View|Info view]] - details about the person currently highlighted in the person views

Revision as of 21:00, 4 August 2021

Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > The RootsMagic Interface >


Views

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.


People 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

Sidebar

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.

Side panel

  • 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

Menu Icons

  • Add a person
  • Delete or unlink people
  • Edit
  • Tools
  • More Options
  • Home Person (Root)
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