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Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 244 Send Message	Karen	Report	4 Jun 2006 18:39
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 244 Send Message	Someone has sent me a gedcom file - what do I do with it?????? Karen
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 7,044 Send Message	Rachel	Report	4 Jun 2006 18:42
	open it in a genealogy program. If you don't have one there are a number that you can download for free - will give the thread with the addresses a push up to the top again
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 9,259 Send Message	Porkie_Pie	Report	4 Jun 2006 18:45
	To be able to open it you will need a family tree program do you have one? if not then you can download a free one from the LDS site. http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp then click on order/download products then download the, Personal Ancestral File (paf) Roy
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 244 Send Message	Karen	Report	4 Jun 2006 19:02
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 244 Send Message	Thanks - have managed to download it Karen