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Discover My Family Tree: Your Genealogy Companion
My Family Tree is a dedicated genealogy application designed for Windows, offering an intuitive and efficient way to explore and document your family history. Whether you’re just beginning to trace your roots or are an experienced genealogist, My Family Tree provides the tools you need to create a detailed and visually engaging family tree. It simplifies the process of visualizing and sharing your ancestry, allowing you to incorporate photos, stories, and key facts about each individual. For advanced users, the software offers comprehensive support for citations and evidence, along with GEDCOM compatibility for seamless data transfer.
Explore the Powerful Features of My Family Tree
My Family Tree is packed with features to help you build and manage your family history effectively.
Data Grid: Take control of your family history data with the powerful data grid feature. This tool enables you to edit information in bulk, making updates and corrections across your family tree quick and efficient. Advanced filtering options help you sort and locate specific individuals or groups, while phonetic search capability allows you to find entries even with approximate spellings, ensuring no relative is missed.
Interactive Family Charts: Visualize your ancestry with interactive family charts. My Family Tree supports multi-touch pan and zoom, allowing you to navigate expansive family trees with ease. The unique date perspective feature lets you view your family chart as it appeared at different points in history, providing a dynamic view of your lineage over time.
Mapping and Geocoding: Bring your family history to life geographically with the integrated mapping tools. Geocode places associated with events in your family tree and view them on an interactive map. This feature allows you to explore migration patterns and understand the geographical context of your ancestors’ lives. You can also export place information for use with other mapping services, further enhancing your research capabilities.
Comprehensive Reports: Generate over 20 types of customizable web reports to document and share your genealogical findings. From detailed family group reports to personal timelines, My Family Tree offers a variety of report formats to suit your needs. These reports are perfect for sharing your research with family members or for in-depth personal study.
Detailed Fact and Event Tracking: Capture every important detail of your ancestors’ lives with comprehensive fact and event tracking. My Family Tree allows you to record a wide range of life events, from births and marriages to occupations and residences. This detailed level of documentation ensures a rich and complete family history.
Accessibility Features: My Family Tree is committed to inclusivity and user-friendly design, offering full support for accessibility features. This includes high DPI display compatibility for crisp visuals, zoom functionality, contrast themes for comfortable viewing, color filters, screen reader compatibility for visually impaired users, keyboard navigation, and dyslexic-friendly fonts, ensuring the software is accessible to everyone.
GEDCOM Compatibility: Seamlessly import and export your family tree data with robust GEDCOM support. My Family Tree is highly compatible with all versions of GEDCOM, including the latest GEDCOM 7.0 and GEDZIP standards, ensuring easy data exchange with other genealogy software and online services.
Global Localisation: Explore your family history in your preferred language. My Family Tree has been translated into over 20 languages, making it accessible to a global audience. Spell check support for numerous languages further enhances the user experience, ensuring accuracy and ease of use regardless of your language.
Multimedia Integration: Enrich your family tree with multimedia elements. Scan documents and photos directly into My Family Tree to preserve and organize visual records of your family history. View, tag, and print multimedia files directly from within the application, creating a vibrant and engaging family archive.
Evidence and Citations: Maintain the highest standards of genealogical research by meticulously recording your sources and citations. My Family Tree simplifies the process of adding sources and citations for every piece of information in your family tree, ensuring the credibility and verifiability of your research.
Flexible Printing Options: Share your family tree in a variety of formats with flexible printing options. Print large, multi-page tiled charts to visualize extensive family lines, or save your charts as image or PDF files for easy sharing and digital archiving.
Single Compact Database File: Keep your entire family history organized and portable. My Family Tree stores all your family tree information and multimedia in a single compact file, making it easy to backup, transfer, and manage your genealogical data.
Family Statistics and Timelines: Gain deeper insights into your family history with statistical analysis and interactive timelines. Analyze family statistics on births, deaths, and marriages to uncover trends and patterns. View all family events in an interactive timeline to visualize your family’s journey through history.
Handy Genealogy Tools: Utilize built-in tools to enhance your research. The relationship calculator helps you quickly determine how individuals are related, while data discrepancy detection identifies potential errors and ancestral loops in your family tree, ensuring data accuracy.
Privacy and Security Features: Protect your sensitive family history data with robust privacy and security features. My Family Tree allows you to encrypt your data for secure storage and backup. Privacy settings give you control over the information exported in reports and printouts, ensuring you can share your research with confidence.
Advanced Date Handling: Record dates with precision and flexibility. My Family Tree offers advanced date input with full support for partial dates, date ranges, and text-only dates. Enter dates in over 25 different calendars and display them in your preferred localized format, accommodating diverse historical records.
System Requirements
Before you begin your family history journey with My Family Tree, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows. My Family Tree is compatible with Windows 11 and Windows 10 (version 20H2 and later). Please note that Android, Linux, and MacOS are not currently supported.
- Runtime Environment: .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0 or later is required.
- Browser Component: Microsoft Edge WebView2 is necessary for certain features.
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