• How does Family Tree Legends deal with Sources?

Family Tree Legends provides you a means to document all sources that you use in your family history. The Source feature works accordingly:

• A Citation is a specific part of a larger resource (e.g., an excerpt from a book)
• A Source is a larger resource (e.g., a book)
• A Repository is where a larger resource might be located such as a library.

• How do I add a new source?

Navigate to the Facts page for an individual, click the blank area in the “S” column for a given Fact. A new window will appear allowing to enter a Citation, Source, and Repository relating to the fact.

• How do I manage my sources?

Choose “VIEW > SOURCES”. A new window will appear allowing to Edit, Delete, Replace, and view the Usage of all of the sources that appear in your file.

• How do I mark a specific source item as “private”?

Navigate to the homepage of an existing individual in your file, and click on the “Notes” icon on the right-hand side of your screen.

• How do I suppress sources from being displayed in my published file on the GenCircles web site?

• For Citations:
  Check “This citation is private” located at the bottom of the Citations window.
  
  
• For Sources:
  Check “This source is private” located at the bottom of the Source Details window.
  
  
• For Repositories:
  Check “This repository is private” located at the bottom of the Repository window.