{"id":12578,"date":"2022-09-20T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T08:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/?p=12578"},"modified":"2024-12-16T14:46:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T13:46:25","slug":"export-a-gedcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/export-a-gedcom\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I export a GEDCOM?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You export your data for exchange. If you want to pass them on to other genealogists who don&#8217;t have Heredis to read them, or if they use an older version of Heredis, or if you want to keep a version that can be used by other software, use the GEDCOM format. This is a text-based file format, containing only text and no media. See the article <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/what-is-a-gedcom-file\/\">What is a GEDCOM?<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important <\/strong>: if you make limitations on persons (marked, confidential&#8230;) and the root person (in the case of an export of the whole file) or the central character (in the case of an export of a branch) is affected by these limitations, then your GEDCOM file will be empty! You can&#8217;t create a file without having a referent person at the base of your file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Ahnentafel numbering is a mobile data, and can be changed at any time, so it is not exported. See the article on<a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/the-root-person\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0The root person<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To export an entire file, consult the article: <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/export-a-complete-file-in-gedcom-format\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Export a complete file in GEDCOM format<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To export a part or a branch of a file, consult the article: <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/pro-export-a-branch-in-gedcom-format\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Export a branch in GEDCOM format<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You export your data for exchange. 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