What problem does Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree solve?
Adding multiple individuals from another user’s family tree to your own on Ancestry can be a tedious and time-consuming process, requiring you to manually click each checkbox for every person you want to add. Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree streamlines this process by allowing you to select or deselect all individuals on a page with a single click. This feature is particularly useful when working with large family groups or building DNA trees from multiple matches’ family trees.
How does Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree work?
With Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree, a new button titled Select all people is added to the top of the Save to Tree page. This button allows you to automatically select or deselect all the individuals listed on the page to add them to your family tree. It ensures only the people are selected, leaving facts unchecked to avoid overwriting verified information in your tree.
How do I use Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree?
- Ensure Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree is enabled in the Genealogy Assistant pop-up panel.
- Navigate to a person’s profile in another user’s family tree and click the Save to tree link.
- On the Add new information to your tree page, use the new Select all people button at the top to select all individuals listed.
- To deselect everyone, click the button again.
- Review the selected individuals and proceed to save them to your family tree.
Add Select All Link When Saving to Tree is a feature of the software Genealogy Assistant.
Genealogy Assistant is an extension for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge which supercharges your family history research by adding 50+ custom features to popular genealogy websites like Ancestry, MyHeritage, FamilySearch, FamilyTreeDNA and more. You can watch a full video walkthrough on YouTube.
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