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Offline familyman1

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GEDCOM SOFTWARE
« on: Sunday 14 June 09 09:46 BST (UK) »
hi can anyone help me out? i am seeking a way to get some sort of software that will enable to to view a gedcom file on my pc. for example i can export a gedcom file from say Genes Reunited but it wont show up as readable.so trying to find ways to download any kind of software that will allow me to do this. can anyone help?

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Re: GEDCOM SOFTWARE
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 14 June 09 09:50 BST (UK) »
A GEDCOM file is a text file, so it can be viewed with any text editor like Notepad.  If you want to see it displayed in tree format, you could try the Personal Ancestry File viewer (PAF), which you can download from the LDS Family Search site
RIP 1949-10th January 2013

Best Wishes,  Nick.

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