> John, you can find the setting at Tools > Options > Names/Dates/Places. Sadly, removing and reentering the year of 1752 did NOT enable Double Dates upon entry of something like Jan 1750. Darn.

John, Find the settings here: Tools > Options > Warnings > Double Dates, then select what option from the drop down box. There are 3. Viz: Leave double dates as entered, Use double date formatting, or Prompt me. On 30/11/2011 9:49 AM, John Okerson wrote: >> John, you can find the setting at Tools> Options> Names/Dates/Places. > Sadly, removing and reentering the year of 1752 did NOT enable Double Dates > upon entry of something like Jan 1750. Darn. > > ********************************** > List information page > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Software/FTM-TECH.html > > Online Support for Family Tree Maker > Version 16 and earlier > http://pastftm.custhelp.com/ > > Version 2008 - 2011 > http://ftm.custhelp.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FTM-TECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Find the settings here: Tools > Options > Warnings > Double Dates, then select what option from the drop down box. There are 3. Viz: Leave double dates as entered, Use double date formatting, or Prompt me. Thanks VERY much! That solved it for me.