{"id":11753,"date":"2019-07-30T13:31:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T11:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/?p=11753"},"modified":"2022-01-17T15:23:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T14:23:41","slug":"how-to-export-your-family-tree-from-ancestry-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/how-to-export-your-family-tree-from-ancestry-com\/","title":{"rendered":"How to export your Family Tree from Ancestry.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your Family Tree is stored on Ancestry.com? You want to get it back in order to use Heredis? Follow the steps.<\/p>\n<p>Connect to your Ancestry.com account.<\/p>\n<p>Open your family tree.<\/p>\n<p>Under the menu bar, next to your tree&#8217;s name, there is a drop-down arrow, click on it and choose <strong>Tree Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11754\" src=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_tree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_tree.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_tree-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_tree-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_tree-1024x538.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on <strong>Export Tree<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11757\" src=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_export.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_export.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_export-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_export-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_export-1024x538.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It might take a few minutes to create your GEDCOM file.<\/p>\n<p>When its ready, click on <strong>Download your GEDCOM file<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11760\" src=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_gedcom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_gedcom.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_gedcom-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_gedcom-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_en_gedcom-1024x538.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Your GEDCOM file is stored on your computer, you can now launch Heredis to open it. See how to open a GEDCOM file on the article <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/import-a-gedcom-in-a-new-file-2\/\">Import a GEDCOM file in a new file<\/a>. Do not forget to get your media back from Ancestry. Click on <strong>Media Gallery<\/strong> then do a right clic on each media to <strong>Save a<\/strong>s on your hard drive. <strong>Do not change the name even if it is not a good one, <\/strong>because your GEDCOM has this name on it to identify the media.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19498\" src=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en.png 1920w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en-1024x500.png 1024w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ancestry_mediatheque_en-1536x750.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: A GEDCOM file is a text format file. It means your media are not include in it, a GEDCOM file only includes the names and paths to your media. When you export a GEDCOM from Ancestry.com, think to download your media from the Media Gallery to your hard drive&#8217;s computer. Then, use Heredis&#8217; media index to Check your media and tell Heredis were to find your media. See also the article <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/media-2\/\">Media<\/a> to understand how to check missing media.<\/p>\n<p>If your media from Ancestry has strange names, do not rename them. Heredis would not find them automatically if you do so. And if Heredis can&#8217;t recognize them after Checking missing media, contact us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heredis.com\/en\/contact-customer-service\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Family Tree is stored on Ancestry.com? You want to get it back in order to use Heredis? 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