Hi there. I'm sure you will get lots of suggestions. I use Brothers Keeper which can be downloaded free from the internet. Simply Google the name and the website should come up. It is easy to use and offers most functions you would need. Best wishes, Patsy - New Zealand : From: pinkpagoda@aol.com <pinkpagoda@aol.com> Subject: [BEARA] best family tree software > can anyone recommend one To: Beara-L@rootsweb.com Received: Sunday, 25 October, 2009, 9:14 AM i created a simple family tree using a software at my workplace meant for doing organizational charts.  it's served me up to now but now i want a real family tree program to help me maintain all the new family information i am getting.  can anyone recommend a software or should i join something like ancestry.com?  there are so many choices out there. i don't want to make the wrong choice.  thank you. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message