My Family Tree Changelog

What's new in My Family Tree 14.0.4.0

Dec 3, 2023
  • Fixed an issue importing malformed GEDCOM 7 files.

New in My Family Tree 14.0.2.0 (Nov 26, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 14.0.1.0 (Nov 25, 2023)

  • Fixed an issue preventing loading files stored on OneDrive.

New in My Family Tree 14.0.0.0 (Nov 25, 2023)

  • Fixed an issue preventing loading files stored on OneDrive.

New in My Family Tree 14.0.0.0 (Nov 19, 2023)

  • Added new colour modes to the ancestor and fan charts.
  • Added new filter capabilities.
  • Added option to use international age reckoning with lunisolar calendars.
  • Added new options to the anniversary reports.
  • Added support for .NET 8.

New in My Family Tree 12.6.1.0 (May 10, 2023)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.6.0.0 (May 8, 2023)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.9.0 (Apr 15, 2023)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.8.0 (Mar 11, 2023)

  • Bug fix.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.7.0 (Mar 3, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.3.0 (Feb 5, 2023)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new customisation options for web reports.
  • Added PDF export for web reports.
  • Updated French, Danish, and Chinese translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.2.0 (Jan 11, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.1.0 (Jan 9, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.5.0.0 (Jan 7, 2023)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for privacy settings on notes, citations, sources, repositoris, and authors.
  • Added place name autocomplete.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.4.3.0 (Jan 3, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.4.1.0 (Dec 24, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added progress reporting when importing multimedia.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.4.1.0 (Dec 23, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added progress reporting when importing multimedia.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.4.0.0 (Dec 22, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new statistics for relationships, ages, marriages, and children.
  • Added new statistics filters for relationships to the data grid.
  • Added new themes.
  • Improved relationship calculator.
  • Updated Polish translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.2.0.0 (Aug 18, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for tagging individuals with labels.
  • Added new statistics filters for places, occupations, and tags to the data grid.
  • Added support for .NET 4.8.1.

New in My Family Tree 12.1.2.0 (Jun 2, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added burial list report.
  • Updated Danish, Polish, German, and Czech translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.1.1.0 (Apr 25, 2022)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.1.0.0 (Apr 18, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for importing ScionPC files.
  • Added extra photo options to the chart.
  • Added support for WebView2 for rendering reports.
  • Improved performance of reports.
  • Improved relationship calculator.
  • Updated Spanish and Catalan translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.0.2.0 (Mar 21, 2022)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated German and Turkish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 12.0.0.0 (Mar 6, 2022)

  • Added new chart types.
  • Added new relationship calculator.
  • Added images to fan chart.
  • Improved layout of family chart.
  • Added avatar editing to charts.
  • Added multimedia, note, and citation counts to fact lists.
  • Added occupation(s) and relationship to current person to various locations.
  • Added support for FamilySearch GEDCOM 7.0 and GEDZIP.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.6.0 (Jan 2, 2022)

  • Improved spell check performance.
  • Improved themes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.5.0 (Dec 21, 2021)

  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.4.0 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added hyperlink editing for formatted notes.
  • Added item counts to quick edit buttons.
  • Added jump to support for names in chart tooltips.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.3.0 (Dec 5, 2021)

  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.2.0 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for dark mode.
  • Updated translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.1.0 (Oct 26, 2021)

  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.1.0.0 (Oct 9, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for Windows 11.
  • Improved themes.
  • Updated translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.0.3.0 (Aug 24, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for exporting individuals shown in the on-screen chart.
  • Improved themes.
  • Updated translations.

New in My Family Tree 11.0.1.0 (Jul 21, 2021)

  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 11.0.0.0 (Jun 7, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for FamilySearch GEDCOM 7.0.

New in My Family Tree 10.9.5.0 (May 25, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes

New in My Family Tree 10.9.4.0 (May 24, 2021)

  • Bug fixes

New in My Family Tree 10.9.3.0 (Apr 12, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Spanish and Catalan translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue migrating witnesses.

New in My Family Tree 10.9.2.0 (Apr 5, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added change date note editing.
  • Updated Polish translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.9.1.0 (Feb 22, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new note editor with support for formatted notes.
  • Added Indonesian translation.
  • Added new text formatting options to stories.
  • Improvements to citation and source editing.
  • Updated Polish translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.8.1.0 (Jan 25, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated German translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.8.0.0 (Jan 17, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for MyHeritage GEDCOM extensions.
  • Added direct import support for MyHeritage Family Tree Builder files.
  • Many small improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue deleting multimedia files.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.7.2.0 (Jan 5, 2021)

  • Fixed issue with shared facts.

New in My Family Tree 10.7.0.0 (Jan 3, 2021)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for per-tree and per-individual family crests.
  • Performance improvements.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.7.0 (Nov 16, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue accessing stories.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.6.0 (Nov 15, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved time taken to load and save files.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.5.0 (Nov 13, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.4.0 (Nov 10, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added option to change time display format.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.3.0 (Nov 9, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.2.0 (Nov 8, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.1.0 (Nov 7, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated German translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.5.0.0 (Nov 4, 2020)

  • Added support Windows 10, version 20H2.
  • Added option to display birth / death / marriage places in the charts.
  • Added option to use common abbreviations and genealogical symbols in the charts.
  • Added option to display an occupation in the charts.
  • Added option to quickly edit an occupation in the details panel / data grid.
  • Added Arabic text shaping in the Fan chart.
  • Many small improvements.

New in My Family Tree 10.4.1.0 (Sep 6, 2020)

  • Updated Dutch translation.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.4.0.0 (Aug 31, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Spanish, and Catalan translations.
  • Improved performance.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.5.0 (Aug 26, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.4.0 (Aug 23, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved performance.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.3.0 (Aug 21, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.2.0 (Aug 15, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved merge.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Improved search performance.
  • Improved chart print colours.
  • Improved report preview.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.1.0 (Aug 14, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved merge.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Improved search performance.
  • Improved chart print colours.
  • Improved report preview.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.3.0.0 (Aug 14, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved merge.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Improved search performance.
  • Improved chart print colours.
  • Improved report preview.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.5.0 (Jul 20, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved merge.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.4.0 (Jul 15, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Czech, Italian, Danish, and French translation.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.3.0 (Jun 29, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.2.0 (Jun 28, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.1.0 (Jun 15, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new multimedia options for 'GEDCOM Export' and 'Save a Copy'.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.2.0.0 (May 31, 2020)

  • Added direct to PDF export for charts.
  • Added new colour modes to the fan and ancestors charts.
  • Added support for Windows 10, version 2004.
  • Improved support for first names and middle names.
  • Translation updates.

New in My Family Tree 10.1.2.0 (May 26, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.1.1.0 (May 23, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Translation updates.

New in My Family Tree 10.1.0.0 (May 20, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added manage trees tool.
  • Added decendant fan chart.
  • Added direct import support for The Master Genealogist, RootsMagic, and FamilyOrigins files.
  • Added support for the Quaker calendar.
  • Added support for 'Either … or …' dates.
  • Added contact address report and tree report.
  • Added shortcuts for exporting a specific tree.
  • Added repair tool to recover damaged databases.
  • Improved relationship descriptions for spouses/partners.
  • Updated German translation.
  • Updated Russian translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.0.4.0 (Apr 20, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.0.3.0 (Apr 19, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.0.2.0 (Apr 17, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 10.0.0.0 (Apr 16, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added interactive ancestors fan chart.
  • Added progeny report.
  • Added support for other kinds of family relationship.
  • Improved support for different types of marriage.
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Added support merging duplicate individuals.
  • Added support for adding relationships directly from the charts.
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Many small bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.4.0.0 (Mar 5, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Added support marking each name record as private and/or read-only.
  • Improvements to handling of Arabic names.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue converting older file formats.

New in My Family Tree 9.3.2.0 (Feb 28, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Improvements to Ahnentafel report.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.3.1.0 (Feb 24, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.3.0.0 (Feb 23, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions
  • Added option to display call names, matronoymic names, and patronymic names in the person edit details panel
  • Added display of last saved date for person records
  • Added direct import support for *.mft files
  • Added new icon for GEDCOM files
  • Updated cursors to support high DPI
  • Updated French translation
  • Minor improvements

New in My Family Tree 9.2.5.0 (Feb 7, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Spanish and Catalan translations.
  • Minor improvements.

New in My Family Tree 9.2.4.0 (Jan 20, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for document thumbnails.
  • Updated Italian translation.
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.2.2.0 (Jan 12, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.2.1.0 (Jan 8, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for JPEG XR images and auto rotated JPEG images.
  • Updated Italian translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.2.0.0 (Jan 5, 2020)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added extra display and sort options in Person>Photos and story.
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Added support for merging individuals within the same file.
  • Improved performance of multimedia lists.
  • Improved file merge.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed window title and taskbar description not updating after a language change.
  • Fixed video continuing to play after changing to a non-video file.
  • Fixed issue loading font display list on some devices.
  • Fixed sort by size for multimedia files.
  • Fixed several issues with file merge.

New in My Family Tree 9.1.2.0 (Dec 22, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue converting older file formats.

New in My Family Tree 9.1.1.0 (Dec 19, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.1.0.0 (Dec 16, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added support for direct import of *.ftw and *.fbk files.
  • Added support for additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Added NYSIIS and Caverphone phonetic algorithms.
  • Added residency and occupation to timeline reports.
  • Improved the person timeline report to include events of immediate relatives.
  • Improved the anniversaries report to include marriages and births for individuals who died within the last 25 years.
  • Improved support for customising the list of predefined in fact types.
  • Improved support for dual year dates.
  • Improved the formatting of date ranges and partial dates.
  • Fixes
  • Fixed several issues with GEDCOM import.

New in My Family Tree 9.0.2.0 (Nov 3, 2019)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 9.0.1.0 (Nov 3, 2019)

  • Fixed issues running on Windows 7.

New in My Family Tree 9.0.0.0 (Oct 27, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for new types of GEDCOM file and additional GEDCOM extensions.
  • Updated Czech, French, and German translations.
  • Improved editing of source repository citations, and LDS Church events.
  • Improved validation of 'day and month' only dates.
  • Improved handling of damaged archives.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed scaling issue when printing web reports.
  • Fixed missing religious affiliation during GEDCOM import.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.6.0 (Aug 29, 2019)

  • Fixed display of end date for deceased marriages on some marriage connector lines.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.5.0 (Aug 16, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed some years as 0001 in partial dates or century / decade labels.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.3.0 (Aug 16, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added validation for user entered dates.
  • Added options to change the font family, font size, and connector line thickness in the charts.
  • Added strike out and font size picker to story editor.
  • Added option to specify marriage and divorce details whilst adding a spouse.
  • Improved file decoding speed.
  • Improved photo crop tool.
  • Improved handling of year modifiers during GEDCOM import.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed unreadable text in HC themes.
  • Fixed marriage fact not created if ending status set on marriage during creation.
  • Fixed lockup when drag and dropping photos.
  • Fixed overlapping relationship dates in the family chart in rare cases.
  • Fixed search filters when using UID with checksum.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.2.0 (Aug 16, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.1.0 (Aug 16, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.9.0.0 (Jul 26, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for new display fonts.
  • Added display of multiple births in the charts.
  • Added new reduced contrast theme.
  • Added improved crash reporter.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.5.0 (Jul 20, 2019)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.4.0 (Jun 18, 2019)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.3.0 (Jun 11, 2019)

  • Fixed application crash after viewing a report.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.2.0 (Jun 9, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new export filters when creating copies of a file or exporting GEDCOM.
  • Added death anniversaries to anniversary calendar report.
  • Added extra custom fact types.
  • Improvements to Legacy file import.
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.1.0 (Jun 9, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added tools to auto-detect / choose faces in family member's display photo.
  • Added support for Windows 10 May Update.
  • Improved photo cropping.
  • Updated Czech translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue printing the statistics summary page.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.8.0.0 (May 30, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added tools to auto-detect / choose faces in family member's display photo.
  • Added support for Windows 10 May Update.
  • Improved photo cropping.
  • Updated Czech translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue printing the statistics summary page.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.5.0 (May 6, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for more custom GEDCOM tags.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with multimedia files not being imported in some cases.
  • Fixed issue adding new tasks.
  • Fixed issue with file conversion.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.4.0 (May 5, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated German translation.
  • Improved performance.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with before current era dates in lunisolar and offset Gregorian calendars.
  • Fixed issue where the incorrect person was reselected in the chart after editing facts.
  • Fixed issue with file conversion.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.3.0 (Apr 19, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for .NET 4.8.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.2.0 (Apr 15, 2019)

  • Fixes
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.1.0 (Apr 13, 2019)

  • Fixed issue running the application on low DPI systems.

New in My Family Tree 8.7.0.0 (Apr 13, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added place holder files.
  • Added tools to resolve missing multimedia files.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.6.4.0 (Apr 6, 2019)

  • Added natural sort order to all data views.

New in My Family Tree 8.6.3.0 (Apr 5, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added Reiwa (令和) calendar era for Japanese and Japanese lunisolar calendars.
  • Added support for editing facts witnessed by individuals.
  • Added support for importing Legacy 2 databases (32-bit only).
  • Improved performance of printing, reports, and statistics.
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from earlier version.
  • Fixed issue importing some UTF-16 BE and UTF-32 BE GEDCOM files.

New in My Family Tree 8.6.2.0 (Mar 26, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added column sort in more reports.
  • Added new tasks report.
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue importing multimedia in some GEDCOM files.
  • Minor fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.6.1.0 (Mar 17, 2019)

  • Fixed GEDCOM export.

New in My Family Tree 8.6.0.0 (Mar 17, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added support for custom roles for witnesses to events.
  • Added support for witnesses to events who are not family members.
  • Added photo cropping tool.
  • Added support for additional custom GEDCOM tags.
  • Added option to manually specify the order or marriages for spouses.
  • Added new and enhanced tasks editor.
  • Added support for multimedia file dates in other calendars.
  • Added support for directly importing Ancestral Quest databases (*.aq, *.aqz, indiv2.dat).
  • Added support for directly importing Legacy databases (*.fdb).
  • Added support for directly importing Ancestry Family Tree databases (*.aft, *afz).
  • Added support for directly importing PAF 5 backups (*.zip).
  • Improved support for directly importing PAF files (photo crops and rotations are now applied to imported files).
  • Improved GEDCOM blob decoding to support variations in BLOB encoding routines used in other applications.
  • Improved FHS GEDCOM and database import (address dates, address notes).
  • Improved relationship calculator to correctly identify "step" relationships.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, and German translations.
  • Fixes
  • Fixed home person not being selected after load in small number of cases.
  • Fixed various UI glitches.
  • Fixed direct import of PAF 3 and PAF 4 files.

New in My Family Tree 8.5.1.0 (Jan 8, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from earlier version.
  • Fixed issue with missing recent files list.

New in My Family Tree 8.5.0.0 (Jan 4, 2019)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for displaying patronymic and matronymic names in the family data grid.
  • Added new photo editing capabilities for faded images and red eye removal.
  • Added image magnifier control.
  • Added support for localised time formats.
  • Added name editor popup.
  • Added option to convert notes containing HTML to plain text during GEDCOM import.
  • Improved performance.
  • Improved high contrast themes.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed display of non-signficicant leading zeros on latitude/longitude coordinates.
  • Fixed display of connector lines in the ancestors chart when an ancestor features more than once in a generation.
  • Fixed inability to disable spell check when using older versions of the .NET Framework or Windows.
  • Fixed issue with relationship calculator in English (Canadian).
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.4.4.0 (Dec 10, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.4.3.0 (Nov 29, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue accessing files on some systems.

New in My Family Tree 8.4.2.0 (Nov 25, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added support for reading My Family Tree (DSR) files.
  • Improved text scaling.
  • Improved performance.
  • Version 8.4.1.0 (26 Oc

New in My Family Tree 8.4.1.0 (Oct 29, 2018)

  • Added support for reading GEDCOM files with lines split within a UTF-8 character boundary.
  • Added support for reading GEDCOM files with lines which mix Windows 1252 and / or ISO-8859-1 encoding with UTF-8 encoding.
  • Improved performance.
  • Updated French translation.

New in My Family Tree 8.4.0.0 (Oct 22, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for reading GEDCOM files containing lines which have been split within a UTF-8 character boundary.
  • Added support for reading GEDCOM files containing lines which mix CP1252 / ISO-8859-1 encoding with UTF-8 encoding.
  • Added support for the Windows 10 October Update.
  • Improved support for importing DNA test results.
  • Improved options for linking multimedia.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue reading 3 and 4 byte characters in UTF-8 encoded GEDCOM files.
  • Fixed issue parsing dashes in text only dates.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.1.0.0 (Jul 24, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added option to copy an existing name.
  • Added support for pdf file preview in Windows 10.
  • Improvements to selecting people in Save a copy / GEDCOM export.
  • Improvements to name editing.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to GEDCOM import log.
  • Improvements to parsing GEDCOM files produced by Cumberland Family Tree.
  • Improvements to file upgrade.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed language pack update check button in options.
  • Fixed GEDCOM import of map coordinates.
  • Fixed localisation of the progress indicator.
  • Fixed issue with update manager.
  • Fixed duplicate entries in some diagnostic reports.
  • Fixed line spacing in some diagnostic reports.
  • Fixed issue when users try to create an empty file using Save a copy / GEDCOM export.

New in My Family Tree 8.0.8.0 (Jul 13, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to GEDCOM date parsing.

New in My Family Tree 8.0.7.0 (Jul 2, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.0.5.0 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added support for future reference dates in the family chart.
  • Improvements to GEDCOM parsing speed and date parsing speed.
  • Fixes
  • Fixed viewing multimedia files when using the store app.
  • Fixed display of month names using 2 digit numeric MM month format.
  • Fixed issue when a file no longer includes the primary person.
  • Fixed inability to select a person for the DNA report.

New in My Family Tree 8.0.2.0 (May 30, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improvements to application start up speed.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 8.0.0.0 (May 13, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for .NET 4.7.2 and Windows 10 April Update.
  • Added support for East Asian age reckoning.
  • Added support for additional calendars.
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Added new anniversaries report.
  • Updated Turkish, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.8.0 (Apr 15, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Added support for importing FHS files which were created on systems using alternative code pages.
  • Added support for replacing an existing multimedia file with another.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to warnings and invalid character detection when dealing with GEDCOM files with illegal encoding.
  • Improvements to handling of GEDCOM ALIA tag.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Improvements to file load performance.
  • Improvements to display of the spouse relationship status in the families view.
  • Improvements to PAF, FHS, and GEDCOM import speed.
  • Improvements to chart performance when editing dates.
  • Improvements to fact list performance when editing dates.
  • Updated list of LDS temples.
  • Updated French, Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, Turkish, and Polish translations.
  • Updated GEDCOM export to only support GEDCOM 5.5.1 with UTF-8.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue preventing display of reports.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.
  • Fixed issue changing theme when editing a story.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.7.0 (Mar 14, 2018)

  • Added support for replacing an existing multimedia file with another.
  • Improvements to display of the spouse relationship status in the families view.
  • Improvements to PAF, FHS, and GEDCOM import speed.
  • Improvements to chart performance when editing dates.
  • Improvements to fact list performance when editing dates.
  • Updated list of LDS temples.
  • Updated French, Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, Turkish, and Polish translations.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.6.0 (Mar 5, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Added support for importing FHS files which were created on systems using alternative code pages.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to warnings and invalid character detection when dealing with GEDCOM files with illegal encoding.
  • Improvements to handling of GEDCOM ALIA tag.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Improvements to file load performance.
  • Improvements to chart performance when editing dates.
  • Updated French, Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.
  • Updated GEDCOM export to only support GEDCOM 5.5.1 with UTF-8.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue preventing display of reports.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.5.0 (Feb 27, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Added support for importing FHS files which were created on systems using alternative code pages.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to handling of GEDCOM file encoding.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.4.0 (Feb 21, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to handling of GEDCOM file encoding.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.3.0 (Feb 20, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.2.0 (Feb 19, 2018)

  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.

New in My Family Tree 7.8.1.0 (Feb 18, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for additional non-standard date formats when importing from GEDCOM.
  • Improvements to handling of LF CR line terminator when reading GEDCOM files.
  • Improvements to file merge.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Improvements to find and replace item context.
  • Improvements to performance.
  • Updated Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with name display.
  • Fixed issue loading files produced in an older version of My Family Tree.

New in My Family Tree 7.7.3.0 (Jan 31, 2018)

  • Fixes
  • Bug fixes

New in My Family Tree 7.7.2.0 (Jan 29, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.7.1.0 (Jan 28, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.7.0.0 (Jan 25, 2018)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added extra configuration options when creating relationships.
  • Added new geocoding provider.
  • Fixes:
  • Added workaround for known issue with January 9, 2018, .NET Security and Quality Rollup (KB4055002) on Windows 7 SP1.
  • Fixed issue importing information from single parent families in some GEDCOM files.

New in My Family Tree 7.6.0.0 (Dec 11, 2017)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.5.0.0 (Dec 11, 2017)

  • Performance improvements.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.6.0 (Nov 28, 2017)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.5.0 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for .NET 4.7.1 and Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.
  • Added support for online-only OneDrive files in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.
  • Added support importing/exporting event witnesses via GEDCOM.
  • Added double click to edit for individuals in reports.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed change detection when editing matronymic and patronymic names.
  • Fixed minor issues in discrepancy report.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.4.0 (Oct 2, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated high contrast themes for buttons.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.3.0 (Sep 25, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for matronymic and patronymic names.
  • Added option to display relationship to current person in the family chart.
  • Updated Polish translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed encoding issue with FHS file import.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.2.0 (Sep 4, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added complete French and Danish translations.
  • Added estimated year of occurrence for facts/events where individuals have a birth date and an age at event but no date.
  • Added option to cancel merge operations whilst choosing merge actions.
  • Improvements to relationship calculator.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where shared facts were hidden in some cases.
  • Fixed minor issue where some translation keys were missing.
  • Fixed minor issue where display text of fact items did not immediately update after editing.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.1.0 (Sep 1, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French, Polish, and Danish translations.
  • Improvements to parsing of latitude and longitude coordinates.
  • Improvements to CSV export for languages using list separators other than ','.
  • Improvements to translation toolkit.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed missing death date column in family data grid.
  • Fixed issue selecting display language.
  • Fixed style issue in reports view.

New in My Family Tree 7.4.0.0 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Galician, Polish, French, and Danish translations.
  • Added screen reader support.
  • Added keyboard navigation support.
  • Added access keys for all menus.
  • Added support for custom system high contrast themes.
  • Added support for external hard drives in 'Backup and share'.
  • Added support for exporting and importing all My Family Tree data to/from GEDCOM via extensions.
  • Added support for setting the default date input calendar.
  • Added support for replacing repositories.
  • Added shortcuts for creating sibling relationships.
  • Added option to show a note in the family chart.
  • Improvements to source and repository editing.
  • Improvements to chart printing theme.
  • Improvements to date entry.
  • UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue setting primary image during GEDCOM import from some GEDCOM files.
  • Fixed issue detecting Ctrl+Shift event on keyboards using the right alt key event for typing.

New in My Family Tree 7.3.1.0 (Aug 7, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improvements to touch gesture support for the tree charts.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor UI fixes.

New in My Family Tree 7.3.0.0 (Aug 4, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Galician translation.
  • Updated relationship calculator to handle multiple relationships such as marriage to a cousin.
  • Added support for genders other than male and female.
  • Added support for distinguishing between unknown / not yet known.
  • Added support for recording Y-DNA, mtDNA, and atDNA data.
  • Added support for importing several custom GEDCOM tags.
  • Added option to show contact details in the family chart.
  • Improvements to high contrast themes.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor UI fixes.
  • Fixed issue with GEDCOM import.
  • Fixed issue with incompatible .NET update recommendation.

New in My Family Tree 7.2.2.0 (Jul 13, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with GEDCOM import

New in My Family Tree 7.2.1.0 (Jul 10, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Minor UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed minor issue with bulk merge selection option.

New in My Family Tree 7.2.0.0 (Jul 10, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added colour filters to increase accessibility for users with color vision deficiency.
  • Added option to edit both mother and father relationship status with child in Families view.
  • Improved merge actions view.

New in My Family Tree 7.1.2.0 (Jun 5, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated several translations.
  • Improved loading progress indicator.
  • Improved chart updating for marriage end dates when birth / death date / is living status changes.
  • Added option to change to whether proper nouns should be spell checked during spell check.
  • Added reference to citation popup.
  • Added support for importing orphaned PHON, URL, WWW, FAX and EMAIL tags.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with date picker.
  • Fixed issue with printing after user reselects a previously selected printer.
  • Fixed issue with deleting the last shared fact from a person.
  • Fixed rare issue with updating the places list when list height is zero.
  • Fixed rare issue with setting file creation and last write time on multimedia files.
  • Fixed issue with citation editor allowing editing whilst adding multimedia.
  • Fixed rare issue with deleting relationships.
  • Fixed rare issue with creating folder in directory where a file of same name as folder exists.
  • Popups now remain top most only when application has focus.

New in My Family Tree 7.1.1.0 (Jun 2, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with date input

New in My Family Tree 7.1.0.0 (May 31, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added Greek translation.
  • Added Coptic, Ethiopic, Egyptian, Armenian and Icelandic calendars.
  • Added support for importing several custom GEDCOM tags.
  • Added support for importing FTW TEXT files.
  • Added support for .NET 4.7 on all supported operating systems.
  • Added alternative names to search.
  • Updated Galician and Polish translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with corrupt geocoding cache.
  • Fixed issue with Find and Replace.
  • Fixed issue loading files from My Family Tree version 1.
  • Fixed issue when loading a multivolume GEDCOM file with missing volume.
  • Fixed issue with datagrid style on Windows XP.
  • Fixed minor issues with file scanning, multimedia editor, merge, spell check, citations and spouse relationship editing.

New in My Family Tree 7.0.2.0 (Apr 24, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with Timeline.
  • Fixed issue with 'Edit family relationships' navigation.
  • Fixed issue with text only deceased date on marriage connectors.

New in My Family Tree 7.0.1.0 (Apr 19, 2017)

  • NEW FEATURES AND ENHANCEMENTS:
  • Added support for direct import of Family History System files.
  • FIXES:
  • Fixed issue with "incorrect password" prompt being shown in error.
  • Fixed issue with update notification being displayed after successful update.
  • Fixed issue with double click import of GEDCOM files.
  • Fixed minor issue with sort name display settings not being stored.
  • Fixed minor issue display with story text in Find and Replace.

New in My Family Tree 7.0.0.0 (Apr 17, 2017)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for importing older GEDCOM files produced by Family History System and Personal Ancestral File
  • Added support for direct import of Personal Ancestral File files
  • Added detection of pre GEDCOM 5.5 files
  • Added support for importing multivolume GEDCOM files (*.G00, *.G01 etc.)
  • Added option to add a contact address for individuals
  • Added option to customise the display of names in lists
  • Added user prompt before deleting name records
  • Added support for .NET 4.7 and Windows 10 Creators Update
  • Added long path support on supported operating systems
  • Added extra name formatting options for capitalisation, given names and middle names
  • Improvements to Facts view (grouping and display text of items)
  • Improvements to Date Editors (month names can be typed, tab support for quicker entry)
  • Improvements to Reports (grouping and filtering of report types, improved editing UI, batch export)
  • Improvements to Multimedia (better file preview for documents, more image editing options)
  • Improvements to high contrast themes
  • Improvements to high DPI support
  • Improvements to the file format
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with "people who married very young" discrepancy report
  • Fixed issue with some statistics charts not displaying correctly when the bar was is 1 or 1 BCE
  • Fixed issue importing some GEDCOM files
  • Fixed performance issue in the Families, and Citations views
  • Fixed scrolling issue in some grouped lists
  • Fixed issue with CSV export
  • Fixed issue with familyxs files on systems where FIPS is enabled

New in My Family Tree 6.0.7.0 (Oct 20, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French and Italian translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with oversized photos in web reports in some scenarios.
  • Fixed issue with filename encoding in web reports when viewed in Internet Explorer.
  • Fixed issue preventing changing file passwords.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.6.0 (Sep 18, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Spanish and Catalan translations.
  • Improved interpretation of partial text only dates.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where notes and multimedia were not imported from GEDCOM in some scenarios.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.5.0 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated Galician translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where text only dates were hidden in some scenarios.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.4.0 (Sep 3, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated French translation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where date ranges were hidden in some scenarios.
  • Fixed date ranges exported as date period for GEDCOM events.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.3.0 (Sep 1, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added view modes for multimedia editor.
  • Added option to connect multimedia using the multimedia editor.
  • Added option to rename multimedia files.
  • Improved filter matching for nicknames.
  • Improved filter matching for multimedia tagging.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where deceased people were sometimes marked as living during GEDCOM import.
  • Fixed issue where date ranges were hidden in some scenarios.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.2.0 (Aug 27, 2016)

  • Fixed a small number of issues with Statistics, Families, Places and GEDCOM.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.1.0 (Aug 23, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added extra zoom levels for display zoom.
  • Improved compatibility with systems running out of date .NET versions.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue printing on some systems.
  • Fixed display issue with "M" month format.
  • Fixes to Charts.

New in My Family Tree 6.0.0.0 (Aug 22, 2016)

  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Added formatting options for display of names.
  • Added options to choose who to export during Save a Copy and Export GEDCOM.
  • Added support for multiple notes.
  • Added support for date input and display in multiple calendar formats (Gregorian, Julian, Hebrew, French Republican, lunar Hijri (Islamic), and solar Hijiri (Persian)).
  • Added support for separate day, month and year entry for dates.
  • Added full support for BCE calendar dates.
  • Added calendar conversion to the date calculator.
  • Added custom age at events.
  • Added GEDCOM import log.
  • Added column configuration options for the family list.
  • Added translations for Polish and Galician.
  • Added support for last saved date for records.
  • Added support for .NET 4.6.2 and Windows 10 Version 1607.
  • FIXES:
  • Improved fuzzy matching and special filters in filter boxes.
  • Improved age, birth year and death year calculations.
  • Improved chart zoom controls.
  • Improved display of chart connectors when printing charts or saving a chart as image.
  • Improved display of spouses and children on the pedigree chart.
  • Improved date perspective in charts.
  • Improved improved date input controls.
  • Improved resilience when saving files to the disk, cloud and removable devices.
  • Improved printing options.
  • Improved print preview and save chart as image memory use.
  • Improved layout of Families and added support for editing single parent families.
  • Improved spell check, and find and replace to respect read only flag.
  • Improved chart type icons.
  • Improved per monitor DPI awareness.

New in My Family Tree 5.0.4.0 (Mar 15, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added translations for French, Norwegian and Finnish.
  • Fixes:
  • Bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 5.0.3.0 (Feb 19, 2016)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved statistics performance.
  • Improved timeline performance.
  • Improved timeline report.
  • Improved parsing of typed dates.
  • Improved spouse connector lines to show difference between unmarried and engaged status.
  • Added calendar report.
  • Added option to submit crash reports.
  • Added option to resolve places using existing places in a file.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with application not loading.
  • Fixes to Family Relationships view.
  • Fixes to the citation editor.

New in My Family Tree 5.0.2.0 (Dec 29, 2015)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added option to copy place coordinates in different formats.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue loading familyxs files.
  • Fixed issue with clipping on printed reports.

New in My Family Tree 5.0.1.0 (Dec 25, 2015)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added "unmarried" spouse relationship status.
  • Added support for spell check in .NET 4.6.1.
  • Added information tooltip to help differentiate duplicate names in lists.
  • Added extra chart display options.
  • Improved witness report.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with GEDCOM map coordinates.
  • Fixed issue with custom fact type not updating immediately.
  • Fixed issue with relationship status not updating immediately.
  • Fixed issue with age of first person added not updating immediately.
  • Fixed issue with printing.
  • Fixed issue with UID on sources and citations.
  • Fixed issue with merge.
  • Fixed issue with translations not loading after upgrade from previous version.

New in My Family Tree 5.0.0.0 (Nov 12, 2015)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added custom ids for people.
  • Added options to exclude different types of text from spell check.
  • Added option to change primary birth and death fact.
  • Added navigation mini map to charts.
  • Added caps lock warning to password prompts.
  • Added relationship editor with integrated events.
  • Added global citation editor.
  • Added global facts editor.
  • Added support for event witnesses.
  • Added support for Windows® 10.
  • Added support for ultra high definition 4K displays.
  • Added kinship report.
  • Improved source editor.
  • Improved story editor.
  • Improved place editor.
  • Improved multimedia editor.
  • Improved multipage printing.
  • Improved handling of engagement event.
  • Improved connect existing person control to allow changing relationship modifier.
  • Improved formatting of imprecise dates.
  • Localisation settings can now be changed without restarting the application.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.8.0 (Mar 24, 2015)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added citations to people.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed minor issue with spell check in some languages.
  • Fixed minor issue upgrading from older file formats.
  • Fixed minor issues with GEDCOM import and export.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.7.0 (Mar 10, 2015)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added global spell check tool.
  • Added spell check as you type for English, French, German and Spanish.
  • Added multimedia report.
  • Added support for coordinates in place reports and GEDCOM export.
  • Added support for the 'unknown' gender type.
  • Added support for importing additional nonstandard date formats from GEDCOM files.
  • Added new mechanism to compress image resources.
  • Added new print scaling options.
  • Improvements to descendant grouping in the chart.
  • Improvements to reporting preview window.
  • Improvements to start-up performance.
  • Improvements to the UI.
  • Improvements to the family chart and chart display options.
  • Fixes
  • Fixed minor bugs with statistics and reports.
  • Fixed birth ordering of siblings in family chart.
  • Fixed stories losing style information on save.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.6.0 (Dec 15, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements
  • Added relationship status to relatives report.
  • Fixes
  • Fixed minor issue with GEDCOM import.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.5.0 (Dec 13, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Auto set theme based on system theme setting.
  • Use of text only dates in statistics.
  • Added additional relationship statuses.
  • Added ability to edit custom relationship fact description.
  • Added export of latitude and longitude in GEDCOM 5.5.1 and 5.6.
  • Added multiple birth summary to details edit panel.
  • Added new report types.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from some older releases.
  • Fixed auto update notification.
  • Fixed interpretation of GEDCOM dates.
  • Fixed issue with Find and Replace.
  • Minor corrections to media information.
  • Custom attribute and individual fact descriptions now included in reports.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.4.0 (Nov 3, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added new place editor tools view including place grouping and filtering, application wide place editing and tools to resolve place coordinates.
  • Added wildcard support to find and replace tool.
  • Added set current person as primary person shortcut.
  • Added navigate to primary person shortcut for charts.
  • Added option to display spouses and children of current person in ancestors chart.
  • Added number of distinct last names to summary statistics.
  • Improved icons.
  • UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from some older releases.
  • Fixed auto update notification.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.3.0 (Oct 24, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved filter speed when adding relationships between existing people.
  • Minor UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed incorrect calculation of people first married over age of 40.
  • Fixed minor issues with GEDCOM export

New in My Family Tree 4.0.2.0 (Oct 6, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added by marriage (in law) and step relationships to relationship calculator.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.1.0 (Oct 4, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved automatic detection of legacy GEDCOM character encodings.
  • Improved navigation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed UI issue preventing return to last view after file load.

New in My Family Tree 4.0.0.0 (Sep 22, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Startup performance improvement.
  • Added Spanish translation.
  • Minor UI improvements.
  • Added support for the GEDCOM submission record.
  • Added support for GEDCOM submitter records.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with display of text only dates in family chart.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.22.0 (Jul 22, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Minor UI and performance improvements
  • Updated translations
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from some older releases

New in My Family Tree 3.0.21.0 (Jul 22, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added adopted/fostered children to family report.
  • Added show all generations option to ancestors chart.
  • Updated translations.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.20.0 (Jun 11, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Removed the limit to the number of events which can be displayed in the timeline view.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue loading newly created files.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.19.0 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated translations.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue saving LDS facts.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.18.0 (May 30, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Updated translations.
  • Added age recalculation when day changes.
  • Added list filter in reports.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed name filter in data grid.
  • Fixed text trimming in French translation.
  • Fixed divorce count in statistics.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.17.0 (May 14, 2014)

  • Improved printing speed.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.16.0 (May 5, 2014)

  • Improvements to merging.
  • Improvements to file loading speed.
  • Added option to change the initial gender of spouses/partners.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.15.0 (Apr 14, 2014)

  • Added Danish translation.
  • Added option to specify the birth order of siblings.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.14.0 (Mar 25, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improvements to Italian and Vietemese translations.
  • Added option to delete all people the current tree.
  • Added option to hide ages in the charts.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue with display scaling.
  • Fixed crash after save current person/immediate family/generations.
  • Fixed issue with GEDCOM export creating a death fact for every person.
  • Fixed several issues with merge.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.12.0 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • New chart options panel
  • New photo editor toolbar
  • Added support for name type field
  • Added support for online-only files (smart files) in Windows 8.1
  • Added extra image formats to chart image export and improved image quality
  • Added support for source media type TYPE and NOTE for OBJE
  • Added option to type year in chart time slider
  • Added approximate age calculations based on birth/death related events
  • Added display zoom keyboard shortcuts
  • Added 200%, 250% and 500% display zoom options
  • Added per monitor DPI support for Windows 8.1
  • Added DPI awareness for Windows 8 and earlier
  • Improved handling of surname prefix field
  • Improved citation text summary when some fields are incomplete
  • Improved print preview auto update
  • Improved theme menu to show selected theme
  • Improved statistics charts
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed import of GEDCOM date phrases
  • Fixed map tile download problem for incorrectly configured Internet Cache folders
  • Fixed scale to fit print scale issue

New in My Family Tree 3.0.11.0 (Jan 20, 2014)

  • Fixed GEDCOM import issues
  • Fixed issue upgrading files from older releases

New in My Family Tree 3.0.10.0 (Dec 27, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for family sources and restrictions.
  • Added support for editing places and addresses in Places view.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed places list issue.
  • Style fixes.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.9.0 (Nov 4, 2013)

  • Minor fixes

New in My Family Tree 3.0.8.0 (Nov 2, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Improved date and time pickers - now supports use of the arrow keys and mouse wheel to quickly scroll through dates and times.
  • Fixes:
  • Style fixes.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.7.0 (Oct 30, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added option to export chart as image.
  • Fixes:
  • Minor style fixes.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.6.0 (Oct 30, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Dyslexic theme and minor theme improvements.
  • Support for 100 spouses, 100 siblings and 100 children per person in family chart. The previous limit was 10.
  • Custom event types.
  • Date picker has simplified support for text only dates/date phrases.
  • Two digit year input now assumes historic date rather than current century.
  • Support for Windows 8.1.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed attribute and event view filter.
  • Fixed import of GEDCOM lines which inappropriately use an identifier.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.5.0 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Report builder with full customisation and print support.
  • New family reports, individual reports, ahnentafel report, discrepancies report including ancestral loop detection.
  • Add support for Compressed Keyhole Markup Language Files (KMZ) in place reports.
  • Performance improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed print issue on some hardware.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.4.0 (Jul 22, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for OpenDyslexic font from opendyslexic.org.
  • Added High Contrast themes.
  • Added full date display option to charts.
  • Improved timeline performance and layout.
  • Multipage tree printing.
  • Scan to add photos/attachments.
  • Print photos/photo albums/attachments.
  • New flat themes for touch and general UI redesign.
  • Added sources for LDS events.
  • Added support for family events.
  • Added support for multiple names/citations/addresses and contact details.
  • Added read only password protection option for files.
  • Updated web reports to support HTML5 and extra information.
  • Updated CSV reports to support extended characters.
  • Improvements to family charts.
  • GEDCOM import and export rewritten.
  • Added blob export support.
  • Many other UI fixes and speed improvements.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.3.0 (Jul 11, 2013)

  • Added support for OpenDyslexic font from opendyslexic.org.
  • Added High Contrast themes.
  • Added full date display option to charts.
  • Improved timeline performance and layout.
  • Multipage tree printing.
  • Scan to add photos/attachments.
  • Print photos/photo albums/attachments.
  • New flat themes for touch and general UI redesign.
  • Added sources for LDS events.
  • Added support for family events.
  • Added support for multiple names/citations/addresses and contact details.
  • Added read only password protection option for files.
  • Updated web reports to support HTML5 and extra information.
  • Updated CSV reports to support extended characters.
  • Improvements to family charts.
  • GEDCOM import and export rewritten.
  • Added blob export support.
  • Many other UI fixes and speed improvements.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.2.0 (Jun 22, 2013)

  • Added support for OpenDyslexic font from opendyslexic.org.
  • Added High Contrast themes.
  • Added full date display option to charts.
  • Improved timeline performance and layout.
  • Multipage tree printing.
  • Scan to add photos/attachments.
  • Print photos/photo albums/attachments.
  • New flat themes for touch and general UI redesign.
  • Added sources for LDS events.
  • Added support for family events.
  • Added support for multiple names/citations/addresses and contact details.
  • Added read only password protection option for files.
  • Updated web reports to support HTML5 and extra information.
  • Updated CSV reports to support extended characters.
  • Improvements to family charts.
  • GEDCOM import and export rewritten.
  • Added blob export support.
  • Many other UI fixes and speed improvements.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.1.0 (Jun 14, 2013)

  • Added support for OpenDyslexic font from opendyslexic.org.
  • Added High Contrast themes.
  • Added full date display option to charts.
  • Improved timeline performance and layout.
  • Multipage tree printing.
  • Scan to add photos/attachments.
  • Print photos/photo albums/attachments.
  • New flat themes for touch and general UI redesign.
  • Added sources for LDS events.
  • Added support for family events.
  • Added support for multiple names/citations/addresses and contact details.
  • Added read only password protection option for files.
  • Updated web reports to support HTML5 and extra information.
  • Updated CSV reports to support extended characters.
  • Improvements to family charts.
  • GEDCOM import and export rewritten.
  • Added blob export support.
  • Many other UI fixes and speed improvements.

New in My Family Tree 3.0.0.0 (Jun 3, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Multipage tree printing.
  • Scan to add photos/attachments.
  • Print photos/photo albums/attachments.
  • New flat themes for touch and general UI redesign.
  • Added sources for LDS events.
  • Added support for family events.
  • Added support for multiple names/citations/addresses and contact details.
  • Added read only password protection option for files.
  • Updated web reports to support HTML5 and extra information.
  • Updated CSV reports to support extended characters.
  • Improvements to family charts.
  • GEDCOM import and export rewritten.
  • Added blob export support.
  • Many other UI fixes and speed improvements.

New in My Family Tree 2.0.4.0 (Jan 3, 2013)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added zoomable user interface.
  • Added export data grid to to CSV.
  • Added improved note editor.
  • Improved icons on some controls.
  • Improvements to Relationship editor.
  • Many small UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed ClearType issues on some controls.
  • Fixed name collision bug in Relationship calculator.
  • Fixed issue with light sensor theme change.
  • Minor UI fixes and tweaks.

New in My Family Tree 2.0.2.0 (Aug 30, 2012)

  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added support for Finnish language.
  • Added support for Dutch and Finnish the to Relationship Calculator.
  • Added support for current ANSI code page to text encodings for GEDCOM import.
  • Added improved search options for matching similar names.
  • Added support for Double metaphone alternative names e.g. Smith and Schmidt.
  • Added support for web links in the Story editor.
  • Added support for partial and text only dates.
  • Added file path of log file location on crash.
  • Added option to autoload the most recent file at program startup.
  • Added custom home person.
  • Added support for localised buttons to message boxes.
  • Added generic note to genetics.
  • Added support for .Net 4.5, Windows 8 and AeroLite themes.
  • Added new more generic icon for GEDCOM files.
  • Many small UI improvements.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed encoding issue preventing some GEDCOM files importing.
  • Fixed problem loading On This Day events in some languages.
  • Fixed problem with name changes not updating in the UI.
  • Fixed implementation of Double Metaphone substituting letter O for number 0 in some cases.
  • Fixed theme issue on Windows XP.
  • Fixed minor bug in backup.

New in My Family Tree 2.0.1.0 (Jul 16, 2012)

  • Performance and memory improvements.
  • Added new GEDCOM import/export dialogs with advanced options.
  • Added support for (encoding) and decoding GEDCOM BLOB objects.
  • Added GEDCOM validator tool.
  • Added option to export GEDCOM files in different valid encodings [UNICODE, UTF-8
  • GEDCOM 5.5.1 only), ASCII, ANSEL].
  • Added automatic detection of all valid GEDCOM encoding types.
  • Added male/female diagram filter option.
  • Added double click import for GEDCOM files.
  • Improved diagram options.
  • Reduced executable size.
  • Added tree numbers.
  • Added new printing options and print preview.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.10.0 (Dec 13, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • UI fixes and tweaks.
  • Fixed issue displaying large and extra large file type icons on Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  • Fixed issue preventing Family.Show files being imported.
  • Fixed export multimedia bug.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added interactive map viewer.
  • Added touch screen image gallery (Windows 7 only).
  • Added family crest to header bar.
  • Added alternative tree connection line style.
  • Reduced executable size.
  • Performance and stability improvements.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.9.0 (Oct 26, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Removed duplicate "Hide current spouse" menu item from diagram filter menu.
  • Fixed memory issues in the diagram viewers and data grid views.
  • Fixed issue where repository address was not exported to web report.
  • Minor fixes to file tagging.
  • Minor fixes to diagram logic in rare scenarios.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Migrated to Microsoft .NET 4.0.
  • Performance and stability improvements.
  • UI improvements to icons, diagram viewers, new sources view, address and citation editors.
  • Added relationship calculator.
  • Added support for place coordinates.
  • Added people movements feature to place export.
  • Added extra tools to timeline view.
  • Added new 256bit AES encrypted file format (*.familyxs) for secure storage and sharing of family tree files.
  • Added support for Windows 7 taskbar thumb buttons for the audio/video player and to change the application theme.
  • Added webcam snapshot tool to make it easy to add photos of living people featured in your tree.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.8.0 (Aug 25, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Native language names displayed correctly in options.
  • Chinese language fixes.
  • Russian language fixes.
  • All parent sets are now displayed adjacent to each other in the tree diagram view.
  • Fixed crash on multiple sets of natural parents in ancestors diagram view.
  • Fixed incorrect diagram tool tip text.
  • Fixed alignment of spouse connectors.
  • Fixed import of linked files in GEDCOM import.
  • Fixed display bug in timeline view.
  • Fixed print scale issues.
  • Fixed issues printing to XPS.
  • Fixed printing statistics with Dark theme.
  • Fixed issue with display of context menus on small displays.
  • Standardised many display element.
  • Significant improvements to GEDCOM compliance.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Enhanced date and time pickers with full support for date ranges and times for events.
  • Enhanced citation input.
  • Enhanced address input.
  • Enhanced age at event calculation to include days and months.
  • Support for Chinese name orders.
  • Combined repository and source views to simplify referencing.
  • Added ability to specify parent as witness (godparent/godchild).
  • Added ability to export places of current person only.
  • Added Update checker for My Family Tree Language Pack.
  • Added icons for star signs.
  • Reorganised menus for consistency.
  • Siblings and spouses are displayed in order of birth in the tree diagram view.
  • Improved the readability of buttons.
  • Added support for additional LDS Temples (Endowment House Temple, Kirtland Temple, Nauvoo Temple).
  • Added option to export GEDCOM files using GEDCOM 5.5.1 specification.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.7.0 (Jun 22, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issue in find and replace where case insensitive replacement would not be applied in certain circumstances.
  • Fixed issue where incorrect number of generations were exported in File>Save As using Current person with x ancestral and x descendant generations.
  • Fixed issue where UI hangs when loading incompatible or corrupt files.
  • Fixed issue which prevented file merging from completing.
  • Fixed some minor UI issues.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added ability to display spouse ancestors in diagram view.
  • Alternative ancestors diagram view.
  • Improved support for localisation.
  • Added new languages (German and Chinese (Simplified)).
  • Added support for import of Family.Show files.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.6.0 (Apr 26, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Menu item alignment in XP.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Find and replace.
  • Place search buttons on multimedia file properties.
  • Added option to choose default search provider for place search button.
  • Added option to display nickname in the family data view.
  • Added start and completed dates to tasks.
  • Improved support for localization.
  • Improved application and file type icons.
  • Improvement to memory use and memory foot print.
  • Web reports now use XHTML 1.0 Strict.
  • Improved right click context menus for data grids and the diagram view.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.5.0 (Apr 19, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed problem with file corruption on save.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.4.0 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed problem when starting a new file from the File menu.
  • Fixed some minor UI issues on Windows XP.
  • Fixed issue with month and week day names not being displayed in the correct language.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.3.0 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issues when saving very large files.
  • Fixed issue with Jump List on Windows 7 when recent files is disabled in the operating system.
  • Reduced possibility of UI lock ups during large load, merge and save operations.
  • Fixed 2 issues on GEDCOM import.
  • Fixed issue with read only files.
  • Improvements to log file.
  • Improvements to update check.
  • Improvements to data grid performance.
  • General stability fixes.
  • UI fixes for long text.
  • New features and enhancements:
  • Added option to select date display format.
  • Added support for additional languages.
  • Optimised executable size.
  • Removed features:
  • Read story aloud is removed due to compatibility issues.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.2.0 (Apr 3, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Style corrections to date pickers.
  • Minor style and data corrections to web reports.
  • Improvements to GEDCOM import and export.
  • Improved save operations.
  • Minor fix to statistics most recent event year calculation.
  • Zoom slider algorithm smoothed to give better zoom control.
  • Features and enhancements:
  • Scrollable timeline view.
  • Application settings preserved when updating the program.
  • Application preserves state and window size/position.
  • Added file description text to My Family Tree main window summary bar.
  • Added option to hide summary bar.
  • Improvements to full screen mode.
  • Optimized executable size.
  • Added support for the My Family Tree Language Pack.
  • Digitally signed the installer and executable.
  • Operating system information and .NET version information now displayed in the
  • About dialog.

New in My Family Tree 1.0.1.0 (Mar 7, 2011)

  • Minor improvement to GEDCOM import.