I do recommend going to the RM web site and watching the webinar especially "Getting Started" webinar A bit over an hour long Paul A. Studly, Esq. paulstudly@studly.net Cleveland/Chesterland, Ohio 440-829-9207 Verizon Cell   IRS Circular 230 - Any tax advice contained in the body of this correspondence was not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, by the recipient for the purpose of avoiding penalties that may be imposed under the Internal Revenue Code or applicable state or local tax law provisions. -----Original Message----- From: rootsmagic-users-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:rootsmagic-users-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Bob Bryan Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 2:48 PM To: rootsmagic-users@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [RMagic] Entering Data I also recently converted from FTM to RM and have found that data entry in RM is not nearly as easy as in FTM, V16. It requires many more mouse clicks to enter basic data and sources as well as to navigate from one generation to the other. Maybe it will get easier with practice. I really like the ease with which it handles my relatively large database--FTM totally bogs down. Bob On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Joy Perry <joymp2@bellsouth.net> wrote: > After my previous questions about Family Tree Maker and Roots Magic, I > have downloaded the most recent version of RM and managed successfully > to import my data from FTM. I wanted to enter the most recent info, which was > the marriage of a granddaughter. Although it's TOTALLY different from FTM > (and not as easy for me) I got that in, with the name of the groom and > the date and place of the marriage. However in trying to add the > names of the groom's parents, I wound up with duplicate names of them > and I don't know how to delete, nor can I figure out how to correctly > enter the names. As I said, it's SO different from my years of > entering data into (older) FTM versions. Any help would be much appreciated. TIA! > Joy > > > =================================== > 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 > ROOTSMAGIC-USERS-request@rootsweb.com 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 ROOTSMAGIC-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message