Saturday, June 18, 2022

July- Leaf Five-Add a Memory, Photo or Story

 Leaf five - Add a memory (like a photo or a story)


FamilySearch Memories help you preserve the photos, stories, documents, and audio file

recordings about your ancestors. You can use memories on the FamilySearch website, in the

Family Tree, and in the FamilySearch mobile apps.

 

Steps (website)

The FamilySearch website has the most complete set of features for using Memories.

 

1. While signed in to FamilySearch, hover the mouse pointer over Memories.

2. Click Gallery, People, or Find. 

o Click Gallery to do the following:

o Upload new photos, documents, and audio files.

o Add stories about your ancestors.

o View the memories you have uploaded.

o Annotate the memories you have uploaded with titles, descriptions, and

events.

o Add tags that connect memories to people in Family Tree.

o Listen to audio files that you uploaded.

o Organize your memories into albums.

o Archive memories after you have finished annotating and tagging them.

o Like memories.

o To view personal albums for the people you tag or who are your relatives,

click People.

o To search for people, places, events, or document types, click Find.


Here’s a video https://youtu.be/XnH4kRrjjPc

There is also a specific phone app for FamilySearch memories



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