Backup and Sync Logs in Family Tree Maker 2019
Understanding Backups in Family Tree Maker 2019 A crucial backup function offered by Family Tree Maker (FTM) 2019 guards against the loss or corruption of your family history data. By backing up your tree, you can be sure that your research, images, and source documentation are protected in case your computer or program malfunctions. You can restore your tree at any time by using a backup file that contains all of your data, including settings and media. The program stores your data as a.ftmb file when you generate a backup in FTM 2019. Your tree information, media assets, and, if you choose to, the sync relationship with your Ancestry account can all be included in this file. Backups can be made manually or automatically each time the application is closed. Steps to Create a Backup 1. Open Family Tree Maker 2019. 2. Go to the File menu and select Backup. 3. Choose the items you want to include—data, media, and Ancestry sync. 4. Select a storage location, preferably an exter...