Well, the notes copy over fine. I put my sources in my notes, so I couldn't tell you for sure - but give it a try! You can try RM7 for free. Dora -----Original Message----- From: Carol Anne via Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 10:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [RMagic] comparing 2 family files in RM6 What happens to sources when you drag and drop with the new RM 7 Compare feature? Carol Anne On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:39 PM, Jon Czarowitz via <[email protected]> wrote: > You can put both files on screen side by side in RM 6. Look at each > person's parents and other known data. If both are the same then You can > drag and drop the person in question to the other file. I caution you > about dragging the ancestors or descendants because you can get a lot of > duplicates. > NEXT You can edit this person to remove bad or incorrect info. Now backup > tour databases. > Check other names likewise. > Moving up to RM 7 gives you more options, but in this case you already > knw > that the files are alike, so upgrade is not necessary. > Jon > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Maggie Champion via < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I have RM 6. I have 2 Family Files, each containing the same people. >> However, I think that one of the files has more up-to-date information in >> it. >> >> Is there a way to compare the two Family Files so that I can see if they >> match? >> >> Thank you, Maggie >> >> -- >> Maggie's Genealogy Service >> Maggie Champion >> PO Box 843 >> Greencastle IN 46135 >> http://maggiegen.wordpress.com >> [email protected] >> >> >> =================================== >> RM list Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS >> WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: >> http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > -- > -- > *Jon P Czarowitz*, NHC, GF, GGF, IGC > Hempel Genealogist since 1986 > Retired International Genealogist for > http://www.clancunninghamintl.org > RootsMagic 7 http://www.rootsmagic.com > CUNNINGHAMS TOGETHER - CUNNINGHAMS WORLDWIDE! > > > =================================== > RM list Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS > WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: > http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message =================================== RM list Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com