Family Tree Maker for Dummies

by Matthew L. Helm and April Leigh Helm

Book Overview

Do you rummage through your grandmother's attic for pictures of old relatives? Have you ever wondered where your family came from? Would you like to know if you and someone famous share a common great-great grandparent? If you've answered yes to any of these questions you might be an amateur genealogist without even knowing it Genealogical programs like Family Tree Maker are widely available and do not require any special training to use. That's right...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764506617
• ISBN13: 9780764506611
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Family Tree Maker for Dummies

This book is very helpful and easy to understand and use. I recommend it to anyone.Family Tree Maker for Dummies

First Timer.

I needed this because I am just starting out. Great for reference and LOTS of tips and examples. Get it.

Family Tree Make for Dummies

This is an excellent read, and the book arrived in just a couple of days.

Comments on Family Tree Maker for Dummies

I think the book is helpful in many ways. However, I think buyers should be advised that the book is not compatable with some older versions of Family Tree Maker.

Family Tree Maker for Dummies

This is a good book for people who are new to Family Tree Maker software. The authors take you step-by-step through the different screens, explaining how to enter data, make changes to it, and print it out in the various formats. They also show you how to search the web for data and how to import to your database and export it to a friend or relatives database. All in all, it's an easy to follow book that will help you feel comfortable using this program.