Family Tree Maker Users Can Save Trees, Charts & Research with Family Tree Heritage

Livermore, CA, January 02, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Now that Ancestry has retired Family Tree Maker (FTM), users who wish to save their family trees, charts, and research locally, can easily transition to the preferred desktop genealogy software solution, Family Tree Heritage. Users can import their FTM database to Family Tree Heritage in two easy steps, as shown in this short video tutorial. Genealogy enthusiasts can purchase the software at a promotional price, or download a free trial to review the software, on the company’s website or on Amazon.com. Includes free access to more than a billion indexed genealogical records through FamilySearch, the world’s largest genealogy database. Users can also search Ancestry.com directly from Family Tree Heritage with a subscription.

“This powerful software provides genealogists with easy-to-use yet powerful tools to organize, research and publish their family history with all of the latest features: tags, color-coding, timeline research, charts, and more advanced features,” according to Jo-L Hendrickson, president & CEO of Individual Software. “Family Tree Heritage gives Family Tree Maker users an optimal alternative to maintain their hard work and family trees as they receive the news about the retirement of Family Tree Maker software.” Family Tree Heritage is powered by Ancestral Quest and provides regular updates and free technical support.

Family Tree Heritage Includes These Popular Features & More:

Free Search of Billions of Genealogy Records.
Search billions of worldwide records through FamilySearch.org. Family Tree Heritage is certified by FamilySearch, the prominent worldwide genealogy database.

1-Click Search to Locate Ancestors & Records.
Highlight the ancestor you are searching on the pedigree chart and click the FamilyTree icon to search billions of records to find historical information about that individual.

Search Multiple Genealogy Websites.
Seamlessly search multiple websites from Family Tree Heritage including Ancestry.com, RootsWeb, WorldVitalRecords.com, and more.

Available in English, Spanish & French.
Users may select the language they prefer to work in from the drop down menu on the tool bar: English, Spanish, or French.

Create Charts, Books & Scrapbooks.
Create colorful trees, heirloom-quality ancestor and descendant charts, pedigree and drop line charts, four-color fan charts and records, reports, family books, and scrapbooks, with Family Tree Heritage’s genealogy design tools.

Interactive Research Timeline.
Uncover information about your ancestors using the Interactive Research Timeline.

Share Trees & Research.
Publish and share your research with family books or web pages.

Color Coding.
Use color-coding to ID generations.

Tags.
Tags are helpful to identify unique information about your ancestors.

Family Tree Heritage Platinum 9 can be purchased at major retail stores throughout the U.S. and Canada and online at www.amazon.com and carries a special promotional price of $24.99. Free trials are available on the company’s website – www.individualsoftware.com – and on Amazon. To request an editor's review copy, please contact pr@individualsoftware.com or call 800-822-3522.

Founded in 1981, Individual Software is a leading publisher of personal productivity, business, and educational software.