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--- There are benefits to '''free''' [https://familysearch.org/register/ registration]<br>
--- There are benefits to '''free''' [https://familysearch.org/register/ registration]<br>
--- This is your <font color="maroon">first line </font>of communication<br>
--- This is your <font color="maroon">first line </font>of communication<br>
--- Here is '''[[Special:MyTalk|Your]]''' talk page (must sign in)<br>
--- Here is '''[[Special:MyTalk|Your]]''' talk page (must [[Special:UserLogin|sign in]])<br>
'''1st:''' Create your [[Help:User_page|user page]] <br>
'''1st:''' Create your [[Help:User_page|user page]] <br>
--- Find '''[[Special:MyPage|Your]]''' user page here<br>
--- Find '''[[Special:MyPage|Your]]''' user page here<br>

Revision as of 18:02, 17 January 2015

"One on One" help options[edit source]


Personal help options (Talk with us)


Live help options (phone, email, or chat line)

Find a volunteer (Request a mentor)

Local area help (Find a Family History Center)

Facebook (Numerous research communities)

Wiki meetings (Discuss topics of interest)



"Do it yourself" checklist[edit source]

Welcoming Committee help and training can be found on your talk page
--- There are benefits to free registration
--- This is your first line of communication
--- Here is Your talk page (must sign in)
1st: Create your user page
--- Find Your user page here
--- To start, type a word and then save
2nd: Set Your preferences
--- Set email choices, search options, etc
--- You can change Your password here
3rd: Play in your sandbox pages
--- Go to Your sandbox
--- To start, type a word and then save
4th: Check out the Community meetings
--- Join the discussions/ask questions
--- Meeting recordings are available
5th: Use your watchlist
--- Keep track of pages that interest you
--- Find Your watched pages here
6th: How to use the history and talk tabs
--- Find other user pages in the history tab
--- post questions/comments on talk tab