I have found the advantages of merging individuals and some of the other features worth the delays. John & Kathleen -----Original Message----- From: ftm-tech-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ftm-tech-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Susan Johanson Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 9:33 AM To: ftm-tech@rootsweb.com Subject: [FTM-TECH] re-index of individuals hung up I figured that would probably be the answer. It gets a little faster each year but at this rate, it will probably be five more years before it's fast enough not to be annoying. ftm-tech-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > With the size file you have (my big one is 130,000 individuals), not much > you can do. Just compact the file every so often and be glad 2012 isn't as > slow as 2010. > > John& Kathleen > > -----Original Message----- > > Caroline, > I have had my sync sent to manual since the first day, and it still gets > hung up. It's not every time, but enough to be annoying. Any other things I > can try? > Susan -- --- Susan C. Johanson, Haymarket, VA http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=johanson http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/o/h/Susan-C-Johanson/ ...Searching for footprints in the sands of time... ********************************** 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