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#Add hyperlinks to source documents, such as census and vital records. You can also easily link to related timeline grids. For instance, on a person's timeline grid you can link to the grid for their parents. | #Add hyperlinks to source documents, such as census and vital records. You can also easily link to related timeline grids. For instance, on a person's timeline grid you can link to the grid for their parents. | ||
#Use your | #Use your application's Comments feature to record questions, information on discrepancies, negative search results, etc. | ||
#Change the text or background colors to highlight things you want to stand out. For instance, when one family member is enumerated apart from the rest of the family, you can color that person’s information a different color. Or you can color unproven items red until you’ve proven them. | #Change the text or background colors to highlight things you want to stand out. For instance, when one family member is enumerated apart from the rest of the family, you can color that person’s information a different color. Or you can color unproven items red until you’ve proven them. | ||
#Keep a brief list of “next steps” at the top of the grid for easy reference. | #Keep a brief list of “next steps” at the top of the grid for easy reference. | ||