
zip file and select "Extract All" to unzip the file. Confirm Yes, you want to change the file name extension. ftmb file and select "Rename".Ĭhange the file name extension from. Once the database file is extracted it will direct import without any issue.

ftmb file to be unzipped in order to access the database file inside it. An additional step is needed in these special circumstances. It requires the. The Family Tree Maker 2012 export is a backup (.ftmb) file that will contain the database file and your media files, making some files to large to import. RootsMagic is unable to import backups larger than 4 GB, at this time.

The options now are to either export to FTM 2014.1 and open in that version to export backwards to FTM 2012 or 2014, or use a GEDCOM.Īdditional Step for Family Tree Maker backup (.ftmb) files over 4 GB in size. Later updates to FTM 2017 and FTM 2019 removed the "Other" export options. (We might get a little overwhelmed, so your patience is appreciated.)

If you need help with the FTM 2012 GEDCOM our support can assist you. (If you have MacKiev FTM 2014.1 use the steps above for that version) Once it is in the 2012 or 2014 file format you can direct import it into RootsMagic. Select 2012 and then you can import it into FTM 2012 or 2014. Thank you for using Family Tree Maker 2012.Under GEDCOM select "Other". It has 2012 as options. We're excited to see so much interest in TreeSync, and we're working hard to keep it available at all times of the day and night (whenever you want to use it). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you. But, if you should run into a problem with syncing, please wait a few hours and try again. It is very important to us that this popular feature is working for you at all times and we are working very hard towards improving the system to accommodate the huge and growing interest in this feature. While this update provides some helpful improvements, there is one issue it can't resolve: TreeSync has been so popular that on occasion it has temporarily overwhelmed our online system! During these times, your tree data has been safe, but syncing has been unavailable for a short time. If you need help with the upgrade (version 21.0.0.506), technical help is available by email or by phone: 1-800-ANCESTRY. How to get this free update' As a Family Tree Maker 2012 for Windows owner simply open your software program and the update will be ready for download. Sync stability and performance improvements.Resolution of some data issues that were causing sync to fail in some cases.Some important improvements for syncing source citations, relationships, and accepted & rejected hints.A free update for Family Tree Maker 2012 for Windows is now available.
