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Discover the Apps
DISCOVER THE APPS
When you click into the App Gallery you will find that the page is organized into 5 segments:
When you go back to the page with the list of apps, you will see a Start Over link above the Sort By drop-down list. Clicking on this link takes you back to the App home page.
Most apps are free, but some do have subscription costs. Any costs are clearly noted for each app, and some apps are repeated in different categories because they fill multiple purposes in Find, Take, and Teach. Language capability is also noted for each app.
With so many apps, certainly there is one that can help you discover greater success in your family history work or help someone else be successful in their family history endeavors. Take a look at the App gallery, and see if you can find something new to use as you Find, Take, and Teach.
There’s an App for That!
November 16, 2016 By Lisa McBride
The FamilySearch App gallery
features over 110 partner apps. These partner apps offer various ways
to help users find success as they Find, Take, and Teach. Some of these
same partners are available on the FHC portal, but many are unique to
the App gallery. Each has distinctive capabilities to make family
history a little easier and more engaging.When you click into the App Gallery you will find that the page is organized into 5 segments:
- New and Noteworthy
- Find Ancestors
- Family Tree Software
- Photos and Stories
- Charts and Tree Views
- Tree Analyzing
- Alphabetically. Clicking this option once will sort everything A–Z. Clicking this option again will sort everything Z–A.
- New and updated. Clicking this option will put apps with the most recent changes first.
- FamilySearch Certified. Clicking this option will show only apps that have completed the certification process.
When you go back to the page with the list of apps, you will see a Start Over link above the Sort By drop-down list. Clicking on this link takes you back to the App home page.
Most apps are free, but some do have subscription costs. Any costs are clearly noted for each app, and some apps are repeated in different categories because they fill multiple purposes in Find, Take, and Teach. Language capability is also noted for each app.
New and Noteworthy
These apps were either just added to the App gallery or are apps you should pay attention to. This category often contains newly created versions of familiar software.Find Ancestors
Use these apps to discover more about your ancestors by searching historical records. Many of these apps overlap with capabilities of Tree Analyzing, which analyzes the Tree and then find records belonging to the ancestors in your Tree.Family Tree Software
Use these apps to stay organized and build your family tree. These software options enable you to keep a separate copy of the information you found on FamilySearch Family Tree. These apps typically sync with FamilySearch Family Tree and allow you to move information back and forth between your personal database and FamilySearch.Photos and Stories
Use these apps to find, preserve, and share precious family photos.Charts and Tree Views
These apps allow you to view your Family Tree data in a variety of interesting ways. Use these apps when you are helping members look for descendancy cousins eligible for temple ordinances. There are also some games that use your own family information from FamilySearch Family Tree—very fun!Tree Analyzing
Uncover areas of your family tree that need more attention by using these apps. Look for missing dates, missing people, and missing records. One app will even send you a reminder when your ancestor turns 110 years old and is eligible for temple work. Relative Finder is a favorite of many family history center directors to help their local ward and branch members discover how they are related to one another.With so many apps, certainly there is one that can help you discover greater success in your family history work or help someone else be successful in their family history endeavors. Take a look at the App gallery, and see if you can find something new to use as you Find, Take, and Teach.
Friday, July 15, 2016
Top 10 States that Produced the Most Eagle Scouts in 2015
Top 10 States that Produced the Most Eagle Scouts in 2015
- Utah 5,765
- California 4,887
- Texas 4,125
- Pennsylvania 2,378
- North Carolina 2,066
- Virginia 2,035
- New York 1,949
- Ohio 1,834
- Illinois 1,663
- Arizona 1,632
- Utah
- Idaho
- Wyoming
- Virginia
- Arizona
- Missouri
- Rhode Island
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- North Carolina
The-Top-10-States-with-the-Most-Eagle-ScoutsTop 10 States that Produced the Most Eagle Scouts in 2015
- Utah 5,765
- California 4,887
- Texas 4,125
- Pennsylvania 2,378
- North Carolina 2,066
- Virginia 2,035
- New York 1,949
- Ohio 1,834
- Illinois 1,663
- Arizona 1,632
- Utah
- Idaho
- Wyoming
- Virginia
- Arizona
- Missouri
- Rhode Island
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- North Carolina
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