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Family History Ron

Family History Ron

Ron Tanner

Learn all the insider secrets you have been dying to know about how FamilyTree and FamilySearch work. Meet Ron, the Product Manager at FamilyTree who oversees 98% of the tree and it's features. We can't wait to share secrets, answer questions and get to know more about you! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Family History Ron episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Family History Ron for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Family History Ron episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Family History Ron - Did you hear that right? 444 Million in the tree?
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11/02/18 • 65 min

Why hints don't disappear Where to find additional help in international countries Tricks to view multiple kids at once New stats with the tree as of October 2018 Podcast deets Youtube videos that help with the app The new fan chart Q&A November 1 2018 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - Good Practices in Family Tree
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11/02/18 • 63 min

Why some third party apps aren't compatible any more How to fix duplicate relationship cards How to correctly change the sex of a person How to associate audio files with memories Good practices in reserving ordinances What to do about a questionable hint To add a period after an initial or not Living sources.. should we do them? Q&A from October 18th 2018 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - Where did those 3rd party apps go?
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10/17/18 • 58 min

What are we chatting about? Glad you asked... What it means when a spouse has a '?' for a name How the Ordinances Ready feature works Why you can't search for the opposite sex in the App Why Sources has a new home Emails that are coming from Family Search Why you may not be seeing ordinances in your login What happened to helpers 24/7 Status of records in Vietnam What is happening with 3rd party apps --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - What's up with the App?

What's up with the App?

Family History Ron

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10/17/18 • 68 min

Today we covered: What to do with people without a relationship and ordinances Attaching sources to living Why dates don't match How to easily transfer information from documents to familytree How to view living records Request Names feature -- coming soon! How to request shared with the temple ordinances Ordinance Ready features in the App Features in the consultant planner side --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - New Person Page

New Person Page

Family History Ron

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10/17/18 • 66 min

Today we are back from our one month hiatus, more like a work vacation but hey we are back! Today we covered: New features coming for the mobile app, and a easter egg (just for you!) Ways to easily navigate hints Merging - the difference between clicking replace and not How to correct a standardized place What happens when someone reaches 110 years old in the tree What new features are in the consultant planner The new interfaces of the person page --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Today on Family History Ron we are talking about...

  • The sources you see in the Family History Centers, they are attached there, but are they visible to everyone?
  • What happens to my records and sources when I die?
  • What validity checks does FamilySearch do before Ordinances Ready releases ordinances?

These and more!

This episode originally aired on January 9, 2020.

The views expressed here are the opinions of Ron Tanner and do not necessarily reflect the views of FamilySearch or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

To follow or like the page to catch the LIVE action Ron, come join us here: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistoryron/

To ask a question and have Ron answer it LIVE, submit a question here: https://forms.gle/69UQspo5NHwisy8e6

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - But I Want My Card...

But I Want My Card...

Family History Ron

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01/24/20 • 71 min

Some temples are not giving cards back. How can we print a card with all the ordinances for us to keep? These questions and so much more.

The views expressed here are the opinions of Ron Tanner and do not necessarily reflect the views of FamilySearch or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

To follow or like the page to catch the LIVE action Ron, come join us here: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistoryron/

To ask a question and have Ron answer it LIVE, submit a question here: https://forms.gle/69UQspo5NHwisy8e6

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - What Do I Have To Have Permission To Do?
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01/15/20 • 70 min

When, even though you are related, do you have to get permission from a close living relative? Ancestors with tasks, on mobile, sometimes shows me people I am not related to - why? What is beta.familysearch.org and what can I do there?

The views expressed here are the opinions of Ron Tanner and do not necessarily reflect the views of FamilySearch or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

To follow or like the page to catch the LIVE action Ron, come join us here: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistoryron/

To ask a question and have Ron answer it LIVE, submit a question here: https://forms.gle/69UQspo5NHwisy8e6

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - What Do You Mean My Memories Are Limited?!
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01/14/20 • 61 min

Why do you limit the size of memories? Why do users keep marking people as dead whey they are living? How much information has to match to decide if two persons are a match? Can you update on when there will be limits on reservations?

The views expressed here are the opinions of Ron Tanner and do not necessarily reflect the views of FamilySearch or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

To follow or like the page to catch the LIVE action Ron, come join us here: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistoryron/

To ask a question and have Ron answer it LIVE, submit a question here: https://forms.gle/69UQspo5NHwisy8e6

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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Family History Ron - How many people can you watch?
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12/14/18 • 61 min

In this episode we are talking about... Using international characters in ancestors names How to find the original contributor Who you can do temple work for Creating lessons in consultant planner Stats on the Family Activity Report Limit of number of people you can watch ... and more The views expressed here are the opinions of Ron Tanner and do not necessarily reflect the views of FamilySearch or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To join us live follow along at: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistoryron/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/family-history-ron/support
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How many episodes does Family History Ron have?

Family History Ron currently has 24 episodes available.

What topics does Family History Ron cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Family History Ron?

The episode title 'Charts, Charts and Fan Charts' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Family History Ron?

The average episode length on Family History Ron is 63 minutes.

How often are episodes of Family History Ron released?

Episodes of Family History Ron are typically released every 2 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Family History Ron?

The first episode of Family History Ron was released on Oct 17, 2018.

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