The not a problem list is stored in the database, so you will never lose that. Your spell check dictionary can be copied from the older version to the newer one like this: http://support.rootsmagic.com/entries/20752128-How-do-I-move-my-Dictionary-from-RM4-to-RM5- You can ignore the RM4 to RM5 stuff... it's the same for any of the versions 4 and later. - Bruce On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:27 PM, MScheffler via < [email protected]> wrote: > Is there a way to upgrade from RM6 to 7 in such a way that I do NOT > lose > my spell dictionary and my "not a problem " lists? It is so frustrating to > lose these with every upgrade. > > RM 6 is installed in C:\Rootsmagic6 and my data is in C:\RM6data. > Where > should I install version 7 to make this happen? I usually keep all my old > versions, but guess I don't have to keep all. > > I do not plan to compare my database with FamilySearch or any other > large database. I am assuming I can turn this feature off. I also do not > want to have the program make changes to the way I have entered places. > Can > that feature also be turned off? > > Margaret Scheffler > > > > > > > =================================== > 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 >

And although Bruce didn't mention it, yes, you can turn off FamilySearch and/or MyHeritage web hints. To keep RM from changing your places uncheck the bok "Use CountyCheck when entering places" under program Options - General. On 1/22/2015 4:36 PM, RootsMagic via wrote: > The not a problem list is stored in the database, so you will never lose > that. Your spell check dictionary can be copied from the older version to > the newer one like this: > > http://support.rootsmagic.com/entries/20752128-How-do-I-move-my-Dictionary-from-RM4-to-RM5- > > You can ignore the RM4 to RM5 stuff... it's the same for any of the > versions 4 and later. > > - Bruce > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:27 PM, MScheffler via < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Is there a way to upgrade from RM6 to 7 in such a way that I do NOT >> lose >> my spell dictionary and my "not a problem " lists? It is so frustrating to >> lose these with every upgrade. >> >> RM 6 is installed in C:\Rootsmagic6 and my data is in C:\RM6data. >> Where >> should I install version 7 to make this happen? I usually keep all my old >> versions, but guess I don't have to keep all. >> >> I do not plan to compare my database with FamilySearch or any other >> large database. I am assuming I can turn this feature off. I also do not >> want to have the program make changes to the way I have entered places. >> Can >> that feature also be turned off? >> >> Margaret Scheffler >> >> -- Charlie Hoffpauir http://my.rootsmagic.com/CRHoffpauir/ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~charlieh/ http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.hoffpauir http://www.familytreedna.com/group-join.aspx?Group=Hoffpauir