{"id":48010,"date":"2022-09-20T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/how-do-i-delete-a-genealogy\/"},"modified":"2022-09-20T11:27:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T09:27:27","slug":"how-do-i-delete-a-genealogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/how-do-i-delete-a-genealogy\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I delete a genealogy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your genealogy file is stored on your computer hard drive.<\/p>\n<p>Heredis is a desktop software, which means that your files are saved on your computer. Only you can access it, we do not have your files. That&#8217;s why you should always make backups to USB key or external hard drive.<\/p>\n<p>To find your files, see <a href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/rechercher-un-fichier-sur-votre-ordinateur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find a file on your computer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Heredis needs it to be on the hard drive of the computer to be able to work properly, you should not launch the file from a removable disk (USB key or external hard drive) and even less from a cloud.<\/p>\n<p>You can delete a genealogy by placing the file in your computer&#8217;s Recycle Bin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On Windows<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the folder with the name of your genealogy and with the extension .hmw.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48007\" src=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/supprimer_genea_pc_fr.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"843\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/supprimer_genea_pc_fr.png 843w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/supprimer_genea_pc_fr-300x44.png 300w, https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/supprimer_genea_pc_fr-768x114.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Right-click on your mouse.<\/li>\n<li>Choose <strong>Delete<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Windows puts your file in the Recycle Bin. It will be totally deleted when you will empty it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On Mac<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the file on behalf of your genealogy.<\/li>\n<li>Hold down the left mouse click to drag the file to the Recycle Bin.<\/li>\n<li>Drop the file to the Recycle Bin.<\/li>\n<li>It will be totally deleted when you will empty it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong> : Once this is done, if you empty the Recycle Bin, the file will be deleted and cannot be restored. If you have not made a backup, we do not have your file. It is therefore useless to contact us to recover it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your genealogy file is stored on your computer hard drive.<\/p>\n<p>Heredis is a desktop software, which means [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-use-issues"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How do I delete a genealogy? - Heredis Help Knowledgebase<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/help.heredis.com\/en\/how-do-i-delete-a-genealogy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I delete a genealogy? - Heredis Help Knowledgebase\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Your genealogy file is stored on your computer hard drive. 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