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{{man index|Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual|Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Preface|3.3}}
 
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==Abstract==
 
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - What's new?|What's new?]]
 
#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - What's new?|What's new?]]
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##[[    1 Before you upgrade]]
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##[[    2 Visible changes to the core]]
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###[[        2.3 Tags]]
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###[[        2.5 Locality]]
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###[[        2.6 New Selection Dialog in Export]]
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###[[        2.7 More tooltips]]
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###[[        2.9 Backup dialog]]
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##[[    3 Plugins changes]]
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###[[        3.1 Views]]
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###[[        3.2 Automatic update for Addons]]
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####[[            3.2.1 News]]
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###[[        3.3 Reports]]
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##[[    4 Under the hood changes]]
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###[[        4.1 Database]]
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Getting started|Getting started]]
 
#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Getting started|Getting started]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Getting_started#Start_Gramps|Start Gramps]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Getting_started#Choosing_a_Family_Tree|Choosing a Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Getting_started#Tell_me_how_to_start_right_now.21|Tell me how to start right now!]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Getting_started#Obtaining_Help|Obtaining Help]]
 
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##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Main Window#Repositories Category|Repositories Category]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Main Window#Repositories Category|Repositories Category]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Main Window#Notes Category|Notes Category]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Main Window#Notes Category|Notes Category]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Main Window#HTML_View_.28optional.29|HTML View]]
 
 
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees|Manage Family Trees]]
 
#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees|Manage Family Trees]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Starting a new Family Tree|Starting a new Family Tree]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Starting a new Family Tree|Starting a new Family Tree]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Opening a Family Tree|Opening a Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Opening_a_Family_Tree|Opening a Family Tree]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Saving changes to your Family Tree|Saving changes to your Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Opening_a_GEDCOM_or_XML_database|Opening a GEDCOM or XML database]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Importing data|Importing data]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Deleting_a_Family_Tree|Deleting a Family Tree]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Manage Family Trees#Exporting data|Exporting data]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Renaming_a_Family_Tree|Renaming a Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Backing_up_a_Family_Tree|Backing up a Family Tree]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Backup_dialog|Backup dialog]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Archiving_a_Family_Tree|Archiving a Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Extracting_a_Family_Tree_Archive|Extracting a Family Tree Archive]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Unlocking_a_Family_Tree|Unlocking a Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Repairing_a_damaged_Family_Tree|Repairing a damaged Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Saving_changes_to_your_Family_Tree|Saving changes to your Family Tree]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Importing_data|Importing data]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Exporting_data|Exporting data]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Filters_and_privacy|Filters and privacy]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Export_into_Gramps_formats|Export into Gramps formats]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Exporting_into_the_GEDCOM_format|Exporting into the GEDCOM format]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Export_into_other_formats|Export into other formats]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Moving_a_Gramps_2.2_databases_to_Gramps_3.x|Moving a Gramps 2.2 databases to Gramps 3.x ]]
 
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: brief|Entering and editing data: brief]]
 
#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: brief|Entering and editing data: brief]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#Introduction|Introduction]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#To_add_or_edit_a_person|To add or edit a person]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#To_specify_a_relationship|To specify a relationship]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#To_specify_parents|To specify parents]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#To_specify_children|To specify children]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#Adding_photos_and_other_media_objects|Adding photos and other media objects]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_brief#To_edit_events.2C_sources.2C_places.2C_and_repositories|To edit events, sources, places, and repositories]]
 
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed|Entering and editing data: detailed]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Introduction|Introduction]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Editing_information_about_people|Editing information about people]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#An_overview_of_the_elements|An overview of the elements]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Preferred_name_section|Preferred name section]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#General_section|General section]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Preferred_image|Preferred image]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Person_tab_pages|Person tab pages]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Editing_dates|Editing dates]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Date_validity_indicators|Date validity indicators]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Graphical_User_Interface_for_entering_dates|Graphical User Interface for entering dates]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Editing_information_about_relationships|Editing information about relationships]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_events|Editing information about events]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_event_references|Editing event references]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_media_objects|Editing information about media objects]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_media_object_references|Editing media object references]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_places|Editing information about places]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Supported_longitude.2Flatitude_formats|Supported longitude/latitude formats]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_sources|Editing information about sources]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_source_references|Editing source references]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_repositories|Editing information about repositories]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_notes|Editing information about notes]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Note_tab|Note tab]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Note_editor|Note editor]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Note_markup_and_preformat_in_reports|Note markup and preformat in reports]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3]]
 
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Name_Editor|Name Editor]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Type|Type]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Given_Names_Section|Given Names Section]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Family_Names_Section|Family Names Section]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#General_tab|General tab]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Sources_tab|Sources tab]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Note_tab|Note tab]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Attributes|Attributes]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Addresses|Addresses]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merging_records|Merging records]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_People|Merge People]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Families|Merge Families]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Events|Merge Events]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Sources|Merge Sources]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Places|Merge Places]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Media_Objects|Merge Media Objects]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Repositories|Merge Repositories]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Merge_Notes|Merge Notes]]
 
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation|Navigation]]
 
#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation|Navigation]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Using the People View|Using the People View]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Using_the_People_View|Using the People View]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Using the Family View|Using the Family View]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Using_the_Family_View|Using the Family View]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Using the Pedigree View|Using the Pedigree View]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Using_the_Ancestry_Views|Using the Ancestry Views]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Setting the Home Person|Setting the Home Person]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Setting_the_Home_Person|Setting the Home Person]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Using history-based tools|Using history-based tools]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Using_history-based_tools|Using history-based tools]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Bookmarks|Bookmarks]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Bookmarks|Bookmarks]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Finding records|Finding records]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Finding_records|Finding records]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Using the Clipboard|Using the Clipboard]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Using_the_Clipboard|Using the Clipboard]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Windows Manager|Windows Manager]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Windows_.28Menu.29|Windows (Menu)]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Navigation#Tagging|Tagging]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Tagging|Tagging]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Concept|Concept]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Differences_with_markers|Differences with markers]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Tags_and_Filters|Tags and Filters]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Operations_with_tags|Operations with tags]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Filtering|Filtering]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Tagging_a_selection_of_objects|Tagging a selection of objects]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Tags_Column|Tags Column]]
 
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#[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager|Plugin Manager]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Plugin_types|Plugin types]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Registration_and_loading|Registration and loading]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Hide.2FUnhide|Hide/Unhide]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Actions|Actions]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Registered_Plugins|Registered Plugins]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Plugin_Manager#Loaded_Plugins|Loaded Plugins]]
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#[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets|Gramplets]]
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#[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets|Gramplets]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Welcome Gramplet|Welcome Gramplet]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Gramplets|Gramplets]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Top Surnames Gramplet|Top Surnames Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Age_on_Date_Gramplet|Age on Date Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Surname Cloud Gramplet|Surname Cloud Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Age_Stats_Gramplet|Age Stats Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#TODO Gramplet|TODO Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Calendar_Gramplet|Calendar Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Statistics Gramplet|Statistics Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Given_Name_Cloud_Gramplet|Given Name Cloud Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Python Gramplet|Python Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Quick_View_Gramplet|Quick View Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#News Gramplet|News Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Records_Gramplet|Records Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Session Log Gramplet|Session Log Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Session_Log_Gramplet|Session Log Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Calendar Gramplet|Calendar Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Statistics_Gramplet|Statistics Gramplet]]
##[[Gramps 3.3 Wiki Manual - Gramplets#Relatives Gramplet|Relatives Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Surname_Cloud_Gramplet|Surname Cloud Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#TODO_Gramplet|TODO Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Top_Surnames_Gramplet|Top Surnames Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Welcome_Gramplet|Welcome Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#What.27s_Next_Gramplet|What's Next Gramplet]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Sidebar_and_bottombar|Sidebar and bottombar]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Person|Person]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Attributes_Gramplet|Attributes Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Descendant_Gramplet|Descendant Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Person_details|Person details]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Fan_Chart_Gramplet|Fan Chart Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Pedigree_Gramplet|Pedigree Gramplet]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Relatives_Gramplet|Relatives Gramplet]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Place|Place]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Place_details|Place details]]
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##[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Media_Object|Media Object]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Preview|Preview]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Image_Metadata|Image Metadata]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Usage_scenario|Usage scenario]]
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###[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#The_interface|The interface]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Data_Fields|Data Fields]]
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####[[Gramps_3.3_Wiki_Manual_-_Gramplets#Buttons|Buttons]]
 
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    1 Introduction
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    2 Books
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    3 Graphical Reports
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        3.1 Ancestor Tree
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        3.2 Calendar
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        3.3 Descendant Tree
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        3.4 Family Descendant Tree
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        3.5 Fan Chart
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    4 Graphs
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        4.1 Family Lines Graph
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 23 January 2013

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Abstract

The Gramps Manual details all aspects of the Gramps software application.

Table of Contents

Preface
Why use Gramps?
Typographical conventions
  1. What's new?
  2. Getting started
    1. Start Gramps
    2. Choosing a Family Tree
    3. Tell me how to start right now!
    4. Obtaining Help
  3. Main Window
    1. Introduction
    2. The different Categories
    3. Switching Views and Viewing Modes
    4. Gramplets Category
    5. People Category
    6. Relationships Category
    7. Families Category
    8. Ancestry Category
    9. Events Category
    10. Sources Category
    11. Places Category
    12. Geography Category
    13. Media Category
    14. Repositories Category
    15. Notes Category
  4. Manage Family Trees
    1. Starting a new Family Tree
    2. Opening a Family Tree
    3. Opening a GEDCOM or XML database
    4. Deleting a Family Tree
    5. Renaming a Family Tree
    6. Backing up a Family Tree
      1. Backup dialog
    7. Archiving a Family Tree
    8. Extracting a Family Tree Archive
    9. Unlocking a Family Tree
    10. Repairing a damaged Family Tree
    11. Saving changes to your Family Tree
    12. Importing data
    13. Exporting data
      1. Filters and privacy
      2. Export into Gramps formats
      3. Exporting into the GEDCOM format
      4. Export into other formats
    14. Moving a Gramps 2.2 databases to Gramps 3.x
  5. Entering and editing data: brief
    1. Introduction
    2. To add or edit a person
    3. To specify a relationship
    4. To specify parents
    5. To specify children
    6. Adding photos and other media objects
    7. To edit events, sources, places, and repositories
  6. Entering and editing data: detailed
    1. Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1
      1. Introduction
      2. Editing information about people
        1. An overview of the elements
        2. Preferred name section
        3. General section
        4. Preferred image
        5. Person tab pages
      3. Editing dates
        1. Date validity indicators
        2. Graphical User Interface for entering dates
      4. Editing information about relationships
    2. Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2
      1. Editing information about events
      2. Editing event references
      3. Editing information about media objects
      4. Editing media object references
      5. Editing information about places
        1. Supported longitude/latitude formats
      6. Editing information about sources
      7. Editing source references
      8. Editing information about repositories
      9. Editing information about notes
        1. Note tab
        2. Note editor
        3. Note markup and preformat in reports
    3. Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3
      1. Name Editor
        1. Type
        2. Given Names Section
        3. Family Names Section
        4. General tab
        5. Sources tab
        6. Note tab
      2. Attributes
      3. Addresses
      4. Merging records
        1. Merge People
        2. Merge Families
        3. Merge Events
        4. Merge Sources
        5. Merge Places
        6. Merge Media Objects
        7. Merge Repositories
        8. Merge Notes
  7. Navigation
    1. Using the People View
    2. Using the Family View
    3. Using the Ancestry Views
    4. Setting the Home Person
    5. Using history-based tools
    6. Bookmarks
    7. Finding records
    8. Using the Clipboard
    9. Windows (Menu)
    10. Tagging
      1. Concept
      2. Differences with markers
      3. Tags and Filters
      4. Operations with tags
        1. Filtering
        2. Tagging a selection of objects
        3. Tags Column
  8. Plugin Manager
    1. Plugin types
    2. Registration and loading
    3. Hide/Unhide
    4. Actions
      1. Registered Plugins
      2. Loaded Plugins
      3. Install Addons
  9. Gramplets
    1. Gramplets
      1. Age on Date Gramplet
      2. Age Stats Gramplet
      3. Calendar Gramplet
      4. Given Name Cloud Gramplet
      5. Quick View Gramplet
      6. Records Gramplet
      7. Session Log Gramplet
      8. Statistics Gramplet
      9. Surname Cloud Gramplet
      10. TODO Gramplet
      11. Top Surnames Gramplet
      12. Welcome Gramplet
      13. What's Next Gramplet
    2. Sidebar and bottombar
    3. Person
      1. Attributes Gramplet
      2. Descendant Gramplet
      3. Person details
      4. Fan Chart Gramplet
      5. Pedigree Gramplet
      6. Relatives Gramplet
    4. Place
      1. Place details
    5. Media Object
      1. Preview
      2. Image Metadata
      3. Usage scenario
      4. The interface
        1. Data Fields
        2. Buttons
  10. Reports
    1. Introduction
    2. Books
    3. Graphical Reports
      1. Ancestor Tree
      2. Calendar
      3. Descendant Tree
      4. Fan Chart
      5. Statistics Chart
      6. TimelineChart
    4. Graphs
      1. Family Lines Graph
      2. Hourglass Graph
      3. Relationship Graph
    5. Text Reports
      1. Ahnentafel Report
      2. Birthday and Anniversary Report
      3. Complete Individual Report
      4. Descendant Report
      5. Detailed Ancestral Report
      6. Detailed Descendant Report
      7. End of Line Report
      8. Family Group Report
      9. Kinship Report
      10. Marker Report
    6. Web Pages
      1. Narrated Web Site
      2. Web Calendar
  11. Tools
    1. Analysis and Exploration
      1. Compare Individual Events
      2. Interactive Descendant Browser
    2. Database Processing
      1. Database Owner Information
      2. Extract Information from Names
      3. Extract Place Data from a Place Title
      4. Extract Event Descriptions from Event Data
      5. Find Possible Duplicate People...
      6. Fix Capitalization of Family Names...
      7. Rename Event Types
      8. Reorder GRAMPS ID
      9. Sort_Events
    3. Database Repair
      1. Check and repair database
      2. Rebuild Reference Maps
      3. Rebuild Secondary Indices
      4. Remove Unused Objects...
    4. Utilities
      1. Generate SoundEx codes
      2. Media Manager...
      3. Not Related
      4. Relationship calculator
      5. Verify the Data
  12. Settings
    1. Preferences
      1. General
      2. Family Tree
      3. Display
      4. Text
      5. Dates
      6. ID Formats
      7. Warnings
      8. Researcher Information
    2. Other settings
      1. Column Editor
      2. Setting Home person
      3. Adjusting viewing controls
      4. Export View...
      5. Modularity and plugins
    3. Advanced manipulation of settings
    4. Name Format Editor
  13. Filters
    1. Custom Filter Editor
    2. Which filters in which view?
    3. General filters
      1. Persons-, Relationship-, and Pedigree View
    4. Person filters
    5. Event filters
    6. Family filters
    7. Ancestral filters
    8. Descendant filters
    9. Relationship filters
    10. Miscellaneous filters
see also Tagging
Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B: Keybindings reference
List Views
Common bindings
All List Views bindings
People View bindings
Editor Tab bindings
Handy Shortcuts
Appendix C: Command line reference
Available options
Format options
Opening options
Import options
Export options
Action options
List options
Operation
Examples
Environment variables
Appendix D: About Gramps
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