Hi John Thanks for the assistance, all done and looking good. I am a member of VicGum and am hoping to attend on the 27th Nov. Regards John On 12/11/2011 2:36 PM, John Donaldson wrote: > > John > > Open FTM > > Go to People>Person View > > Select [say] the birth fact > > Click on Options>Fact Properties in the RH editing box > > Select Date/Place/Description > > Repeat the procedure for other facts ie; C, M, D, etc > > You only have to do it once to each Fact in FTM and it makes the change > global, ie it will apply to all Births etc in a particular file > > As you live in Melbourne, you may also be interested in attending the FTM > workshop run by VicGUM on 27 Novmember > > http://www.vicgum.asn.au/ > > John Donaldson > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ftm-tech-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ftm-tech-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of John Waite > Sent: Saturday, 12 November 2011 11:59 AM > To: ftm-tech@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [FTM-TECH] How to add a description line. > > I have FTM 2011 and would like to add a description line to the birth, > death and burial sections. > > Any ideas on how to do this would be greatly appreciated. > > John Waite > Melbourne > Australia > ********************************** > > > ********************************** > 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 >