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In November we emailed a link to this Fan Chart and the demand was so high and so immediate that the server could not handle the traffic. If you were one of the ones who clicked on the links and nothing happened then '''try again!!''' There is a bigger server now! | In November we emailed a link to this Fan Chart and the demand was so high and so immediate that the server could not handle the traffic. If you were one of the ones who clicked on the links and nothing happened then '''try again!!''' There is a bigger server now! | ||
== Ideas for using the Fan == | == Ideas for using the Fan == | ||
'''Last minute Christmas idea!!!''' What could be better and more heart-felt? Save it as a PDF and take it to any of the quick copy shops, pick your paper size and color, frame it, wrap it and have a heart-turning Christmas. | '''Last minute Christmas idea!!!''' What could be better and more heart-felt? Save it as a PDF and take it to any of the quick copy shops, pick your paper size and color, frame it, wrap it and have a heart-turning Christmas. | ||
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'''Discover''' a quick and easy way for you and your family to see what already exists in your family tree. You can print it, show it to your family and friends, even frame it—it's that impressive. [http://createfan.com Take a look,] you’ll be surprised.<br> | '''Discover''' a quick and easy way for you and your family to see what already exists in your family tree. You can print it, show it to your family and friends, even frame it—it's that impressive. [http://createfan.com Take a look,] you’ll be surprised.<br> | ||
== Click [http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/en/FamilySearch/CreateFan/CreateFan.html here] to see a demo. == | == Click [http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/en/FamilySearch/CreateFan/CreateFan.html here] to see a demo. == | ||
'''What if your fan is empty''', or has empty branches? It could be that your family history has just not been entered on FamilySearch yet, or more likely, the links between living people (who are protected by privacy laws) and deceased ancestors haven't been made yet. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKo2baconK0 Watch this video] to see how easy it is to bridge the living to the dead. | '''What if your fan is empty''', or has empty branches? It could be that your family history has just not been entered on FamilySearch yet, or more likely, the links between living people (who are protected by privacy laws) and deceased ancestors haven't been made yet. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKo2baconK0 Watch this video] to see how easy it is to bridge the living to the dead. | ||
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== Other options == | |||
== Other options == | |||
The fan chart is created at [http://createfan.com createfan.com] where data for the fan comes from [https://new.familysearch.org/en/action/unsec/welcome new.familysearch.org]. Geni users, and those who may not have access to new.familysearch.org can go to [http://treeseek.com treeseek.com] in order to create a fan or other fun charts. | The fan chart is created at [http://createfan.com createfan.com] where data for the fan comes from [https://new.familysearch.org/en/action/unsec/welcome new.familysearch.org]. Geni users, and those who may not have access to new.familysearch.org can go to [http://treeseek.com treeseek.com] in order to create a fan or other fun charts. | ||