At 08:36 AM 6/28/2006, Nancy Bender wrote: >I have been trying to clean up my files that have been neglected for >awhile. In reviewing the information I have in Clooz, I have >discovered that I have inadvertantly entered a few people more than >once. Is there a way to merge the 2 entries for the same person into >one or do I have to delete one of the entries? In doing either, what >happens to the ID # for the extra person? Does it get "re-used" >later when I enter someone else? I also use Legacy and wonder if >deleting a person in Clooz would affect Legacy at all. I did notice >that I have one of the people entered twice in Legacy and I know I >can merge them there. Nancy, there is currently no merge feature in Clooz. It's on my list. So, you would have to manually delete a duplicate person. The ID # that Clooz assigns will not be reassigned. I do believe we have it set up so that if you delete a person in Clooz that person is also deleted in Legacy, but my memory may be wrong on that one. You should at least get a warning. Liz Kelley Kerstens, CG, CGL @>---- Ancestor Detective, LLC http://www.ancestordetective.com Creator of Clooz, http://www.clooz.com Editor of Genealogical Computing, http://www.ancestry.com Editor of NGS NewsMagazine, http://www.ngsgenealogy.org