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...agic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:The_RootsMagic_Interface|The RootsMagic Interface]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Search_Page|Search Page]] > ...iew, or type in a name and birth/death year and click the Find button, and RootsMagic will automatically search for them on the selected site.

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Geocoding Places
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Places|Working With Places]] > ...lace in the 3.5 million name place database included with RootsMagic. When RootsMagic finds a match, it then adds the standardized place name as well as the lati

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Report Viewer
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Reports_And_Charts|Reports And Charts]] > *'''Print''' – Allows you to print the report you are currently viewing. RootsMagic will bring up the print options dialog.

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DataClean
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Tools|Tools]] > ...a name, you can uncheck problems at the bottom of the NameClean screen and RootsMagic will remove that particular correction from its suggestion.

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Getting Started
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > Here are a few topics to help you get started using RootsMagic.

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Gazetteer
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Places|Working With Places]] > The RootsMagic Gazetteer provides a quick and easy way to find a city, town, or other loca

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Creating a New Database
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Databases|Databases]] > # Select the File page, then click Create a New RootsMagic file.

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Restoring a Back Up
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Databases|Databases]] > #RootsMagic will begin searching for backups on your computer. You can select from one

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Reset Registration Key
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:FAQ_Support_Questions|FAQ Support Questions]]</ The RootsMagic registration key can be cleared by opening RootsMagic in a main view and using the key combo Ctrl+Shift+U, selecting "Reset Regis

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Adding a Task
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Tasks|Working With Tasks]] > #RootsMagic will display the Add Task form

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Merging Places
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Places|Working With Places]] > ...en check any or all of the places you want to merge with it, and click OK. RootsMagic will then merge the selected places into the first place you chose to keep.

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ShareableDrive
...agic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:The_RootsMagic_Interface|The RootsMagic Interface]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Publish_Page|Publish Page]] > ...t got easier. RootsMagic’s Shareable Drive will run a read-only version of RootsMagic off a USB drive, without the worry of editing or damaging the database file

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FamilySearch Notes
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Online_Features|Online Features]] > [[Ro ...ic and FamilySearch. The notes tab will display the notes attached to the RootsMagic person on the left and the notes attached to the FamilySearch person on the

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History View
...agic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:The_RootsMagic_Interface|The RootsMagic Interface]] > [[RootsMagic_8:People_Page#Sidebar|People Page - Sideb RootsMagic maintains a "history list" in the History sidebar of the most recently visi

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Importing Data
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Databases|Databases]] > ...g file, while the other file formats can only be imported into a new blank RootsMagic file.

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Editing a Source
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_Sources|Working With Sources]] RootsMagic will display the Edit Source panel on the right side of the page.

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Groups
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_People|Working With People]] > ...p. RootsMagic will then display the [[RootsMagic 8:RootsMagic Explorer|RootsMagic Explorer]] where you can select the initial people to include in the gr

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Search and Replace
...agic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:The_RootsMagic_Interface|The RootsMagic Interface]] > ...d the text you want to replace it with. There is also a check box to force RootsMagic to only find matches which have the same capitalization (case).

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Set Living
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_People|Working With People]] > ...ther to set the "Living" flag to true or false then click the "OK" button. RootsMagic will bring up the [[RM8:RootsMagic_Explorer|select people]] dialog f

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Arranging Spouses
Navigation: [[RootsMagic_8:RootsMagic_8|RootsMagic 8]] > [[RootsMagic_8:Working_With_People|Working With People]] > #*Click the '''"Sort by marriage date"''' button to have RootsMagic automatically sort the spouses for you, if marriage dates have been entered

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