What problem does DNA Painter Shared cM Tool solve?
The Shared Centimorgan Tool from DNA Painter is incredibly helpful when working to establish the relationships we have with our DNA matches. DNA Painter Shared cM Tool adds links to the GEDmatch interface which automatically open the Shared Centimorgan Tool page pre-populated with the amount of DNA you share.
How does DNA Painter Shared cM Tool work?
With DNA Painter Shared cM Tool, when using the GEDmatch OneToMany DNA comparison tool, values in the field Total cM become clickable links to DNA Painters Shared cM Tool. Clicking these links will open a new tab, pre-filled with the shared cM value from the match.
How do I use DNA Painter Shared cM Tool?
- Ensure DNA Painter Shared cM Tool is enabled in the Genealogy Assistant pop-up panel.
- The values in the Total cM column will appear bolded and as clickable links.
- Click any cM amount in the Total cM column and DNA Painter’s Shared Centimorgan Tool will be opened in a new tab.
- The DNA Painter Shared Centimorgan Tool page will be pre-populated with the amount of shared cM.
DNA Painter Shared cM Tool is a feature of the software Genealogy Assistant.
Genealogy Assistant is an extension for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge which supercharges your family history research by adding over 100 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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