9. Uploading a Photo...
Open the folder that contains the
photo that you would like to add
You may need to
change the view
on your computer
to see which
photos are which
(this is different for
different operating
systems)
12. Adding Photos...
Check the box (or
boxes) to add the photo
(photos) you want
To Add Photos to this person, click here
Optional--Reload the
page if you want to see
the photo before adding
13. Tagging a Photo...
The red icon means
the photo is not tagged
The entire photo shows up as Peter
14. Tagging a Photo...
Tagging allows you to display only
a portion of the photo on the
portrait and allows you to identify
all persons in the photo
Click the red icon
to tag the photo
19. Tagging Another Person...
Click on Caroline,
resize, and center the tag
Type the name (use
maiden name for females)
If the correct person
shows, click their
name to tag; if not,
click Add New
20. Editing or Removing a Tag...
To edit or
remove the
tag, click on
the persons
name
Then click
Edit Tag or
Remove Tag
21. Adding a Title to a Photo...
Click to
add a title
If you want to add a title later, click
on the photo on the Memories
page to get to the Add Title screen
22. Adding a Title to a Photo...
Type the
title
Click
Save
You may
also add a
description
Click Add
Description
to save
23. Attaching a Photo...
If you selected Add
New Person when
tagging, the photo isn’t
attached to the person
in Family Tree
28. Adding Documents...
● bmp, jpg, png and tif files
●Tagging is similar to tagging photos
● pdf files
●Multi-page documents can be uploaded--use pdf if
you have a multi-page document
●Tagging works differently for pdf files--the entire
document is linked to each person that is tagged
29. Adding Stories...
● Add personal memories of yourself, your parents,
grandparents, etc.
● Type a story, or copy any digital text file and paste into
stories--if you type a longer story directly in Family
Tree, it may time out and you could lose information
● Most histories, etc., created since the early 1990’s are
available in a digital text format--better than scanning
● Some can be found online--they can be copied and
pasted
30. Adding Stories...
From the Person Page
in the Memories
section....
Works somewhat differently than photos
Then click Create New Story
Click Add
31. Copying and Pasting Stories...
Add a photo
if you like
Copy and paste,
or type the story Click Save
Add a Title
34. Navigating Back to a Summary Card...
Click a name
Then click the
name from the
drop down listThe Summary Card will appear
and you can then click on the
name to go to the Person Page
35. Changing the Displayed Portrait...
Then select a
different photo
From the
Person Page,
click the portrait
to change.
37. Using the Gallery...
To add many photos, select
Gallery under Memories
This page will then open.
Then click here.
38. Adding Multiple Photos...
Pictures, documents,
or audio can be
uploaded in this area.
Drag and drop the
files or click on
Choose Files to find
the file on your
computer.
Take note of the
types of files that
are supported.
To Create
a Story,
click here.
39. Adding Multiple Photos...
After adding the files, click
on each one to add a Title,
Description, and Tag
You can click on any of these
files at any time to edit the Title,
Description, or Tag
40. Add a Title
and then be
sure to click
Save
Add a Description and
then click Add Description
Then Tag each of
the people and
attach them to the
Tree just as
described before.
Adding Multiple Photos...
41. Adding Multiple Photos...
Be careful when downloading Memories from the Gallery instead
of the Person Page because you don’t see the photos that others
have attached to the person
Go to the Person Page and look at the person’s
photos or you may attach the same photo again
42. Organizing Your Memories...
From this Gallery home page, you can
click each of these to see just Pictures,
Documents, Stories, or Audio
Or click here to look at all of them.
You can also
create albums
44. Organizing Your Memories...
To add files to an
album, click on the
check mark for each
file that you would
like in your album
Then click
Actions and
Add to Album
Click on the check mark a second
time to uncheck the file OR click the
X to cancel the Action.