Articles by Jen Hodnett
Scheduled Family Tree Maintenance (24 Aug, 1:00-3:00 AM MDT)
Please be aware that Ancestry.com Member Trees will undergo scheduled maintenance early Wednesday morning, 24 August 2011, from about 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time.
We will be updating the servers that provide member uploaded photos, so some portions of Ancestry Member Trees, My Canvas, and any other areas of the site that display member contributed images, will not function… Read more
Family Trees: We’re giving you control of family merges
Family merge is a great feature that we’ve had on the site for a number of years. This feature makes it easy to save family trees and certain census records to multiple people in your tree—without having to save the record separately for each person. However, the merge has had one particular limitation that we have now… Read more
Family Trees: New Tree Viewer Tips and FAQs
As I mentioned in a blog post last week, we’ve launched a new way to view your tree. A few of you have been asking me about features that were available on the previous version of the tree viewer. I thought other members might have some of the same questions, so I put together a… Read more
Family Trees: New Tree Viewer Launch
Last November, we launched a new tree viewer in an optional preview. If you chose to view your tree using the new view, we gave you the opportunity to tell us what you thought of the changes we’ve made. Based on the overwhelmingly positive feedback, we’re turning off the old view and making the new… Read more
Scheduled Family Tree Maintenance (6 January, 1:00-2:00 AM MST)
Please be aware that the Ancestry.com Family Tree Service will undergo scheduled maintenance early Thursday morning, 6 January 2011, from about 1:00 AM to 2:00 AM Mountain Standard Time.
This downtime will affect Ancestry Member Trees, OneWorldTree, some portions of My Canvas, the sections of the Home Page that are related to Member Trees, and the sections of MyFamily.com… Read more
Scheduled Family Tree Maintenance (6 December, 12:01-2:00 AM MST)
Please be aware that the Ancestry.com Family Tree Service will undergo scheduled maintenance early Monday morning, 6 December 2010, from about 12:01 AM to 2:00 AM Mountain Standard Time.
This downtime will affect Ancestry Member Trees, OneWorldTree, some portions of My Canvas, the sections of the Home Page that are related to Member Trees, and the sections of MyFamily.com… Read more
Member Trees: A New Way to View Your Ancestry.com Member Tree
Over the last year we’ve been working on a better way to let you view your Ancestry.com member tree. We’ve built this new tree viewer based on feedback from members, extensive user testing and hours of development and design. We focused on finding ways to let you view more of your tree at once and as… Read more
Find out how you are related to other people in your Ancestry.com Member Tree
Have you ever found a person in your tree and asked yourself “how are we related”? I know I have. In fact, many of you have asked for something that would help you easily find an answer to that question and we’ve listened.
We’ve just added a new feature in your Ancestry.com Member Tree that will allow… Read more
Family Tree Maintenance Thursday, Sept. 16th 12:01AM MT
The Ancestry.com Family Tree Service will undergo scheduled maintenance Thursday for about 3 hours beginning at 12:01 AM Mountain Time. (6:01 AM GMT, 2:01 AM Eastern, 1:01 AM Central, 11:01 PM Pacific)
During this time Ancestry Member Trees, OneWorldTree, some portions of My Canvas, the sections of the Home Page that are related to Member Trees, and the sections of MyFamily.com… Read more
Family Tree Maintenance Wednesday August 25th 12:01AM MT
The Ancestry.com Family Tree Service will undergo scheduled maintenance Wednesday for about 3 hours beginning at 12:01 AM Mountain Time. (6:01 AM GMT, 2:01 AM Eastern, 1:01 AM Central, 11:01 PM Pacific)
During this time Ancestry Member Trees, OneWorldTree, some portions of My Canvas, the sections of the Home Page that are related to Member Trees, and the sections of MyFamily.com that… Read more
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