On 22 October 2011 18:16, Susan Johanson <scjohanson5@comcast.net> wrote: > Almost every time I make a change in my database the index rebuilds and sometimes it gets hung up showing the index in the background with the rebuilding > symbol in front. I seem to be able to work while the file is hung up, but I don't think I can search the file while it is shuffling. Is there anything I can do to stop the > shuffling without shutting FTM down and starting all over? This is caused by FTM 2012 automatically syncing with Ancestry. To solve the problem: Plan workspace > Drop down menu to right of Sync Now > Sync Options > Update linked trees > Manually > OK. Caroline Gurney http://www.carosfamily.com http://cmgurney.blogspot.com