One simple way to test is to see what functionality you have, when the internet is NOT connected. In testing software, especially software that can contain valuable and personal information, it is important to check it thoroughly. Family Tree maker has a "Work Offline" mode, and I am not sure about the others. Often this is merely to check your license, and, in the case of Family Tree Maker, My Heritage and others, so you can work on your tree in that site. Most software now days has a "Call Home" function, in other words it connects to the vendors web site. Visit Geni Wikitext, Unicode and images which gives a great deal of assistance. If you have experience with the capabilities regarding multiple language support for data entry and non-Western encoded characters this would be invaluable.įirstly join the project using the request link under "actions" at the top right of the page. You can also use Discussion topics for dialog about them. Please arrange these in alphabetical order. A few popular packages have been added as a starter. If you would like to share your experience using specific software with others looking for guidance please add your input in the appropriate category below. This project specifically is not focused on the 'network' or 'on-line' class of software, such as or – although the interaction between local software and on-line software is entirely relevant. There are many comparisons and review charts available online - a Google search for "genealogy software reviews" has over a million results. It provides tools for analyzing and displaying the data in various ways. It allows you to create and edit a database of your family history.Ģ.
This software runs locally on your desktop, laptop, or mobile device, providing two main functions.ġ. There are many databases which are specifically designed to record family history based data. It is a collaborative project which hopefully will offer guidance to those choosing such software. The purpose of this project is to supply information regarding Genealogy Software available for personal devices and to offer some feedback on specific packages from Geni users.
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