Wanda, That doesn't work with FTM, at least on my system. FTM doesn't save the file as text and it can't be viewed in any editor I have. Paul At 11:12 PM 8/31/99 -0500, you wrote: >You can print to a text file from Family Tree Maker and >Family Origins as well that's how I sent mine months ago. I >use Family Origins, from the report screen print a family >group sheet when the print screen comes up choose text file >or ascii whichever it says instead of screen or printer. I >save mine in MyFiles as a subfolder Family Group Sheets >makes it easy to exchange with others via e-mail. I hope you >get loads. >Wanda > > >