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Included in this collection:Ancestry.com Cheat Sheet (8 pages) maximizes your subscription dollars with handy tips and tricks, including:
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- Easy explanations for the site’s search fields and search filter options
- The best search strategies
- How to find databases relevant to your search
- Troubleshooting tips
- Where to get site support
- Links to important areas of the website
- How to find free genealogy data on Ancestry.com
- Information on the different levels of MyHeritage subscriptions, plus a list of what you can do on the site for free
- Step-by-step instructions for how to search MyHeritage for records using the site’s main search form
- An overview of MyHeritage’s records, plus a roundup of the major MyHeritage record collections
- Strategies for managing a MyHeritage family tree
- Tips for understanding MyHeritage DNA matches
- MyHeritage quick links and resources for learning more
- Tips and techniques for using the FamilySearch.org website to its full potential, including suggestions on how to search for your ancestors
- Detailed step-by-step guides for searching and browsing records collections, plus how to view records and save them to the FamilySearch Family Tree
- List of FamilySearch.org’s major record collections
- Information on the FamilySearch Wiki, a free and useful resource offered by FamilySearch.org that will help you discover records collections
- Google search operators chart with example searches
- Google search syntaxes chart with example searches
- Google reference tools chart
- Quick links to useful Google tools and web pages
- Sample search strategy to find an ancestor using Google
- How to find old records and photos with Google Books, News Archive, Images and Patents
- Model source citations for information found via Google Books and News Archive
- Google Translate guide
- Tips for using Google+, Picasa, Maps, Earth, Drive and other free Google tools
- Resources for learning more about Google’s tools