Compare our features with any other genealogy software, or better yet, download our and take it for a spin. See for yourself why Family Tree Magazine called RootsMagic, “Probably the best all-around genealogy program, RootsMagic offers a winning combination of features for both casual and serious genealogists.' The Main Screen RootsMagic has six main views, plus a sidebar for easier navigation. You switch between the views by simply clicking on the tab for the desired view.
All views are fully navigatible using either the mouse or arrow keys. Double clicking on a person's name brings up the data entry screen for that person.
Free Download RootsMagic Essentials 7.5.7.0 - Powerful, comprehensive and intuitive software application that enables you to quickly create the fami. RootsMagic 7 tends to be difficult to use, and the download price doesn't include any research resources; thus it's hard to recommend.
You can even open multiple databases side by side. The Edit Screen The RootsMagic edit screen lets you add an unlimited number of facts for every person (i.e. Birth, death, marriage, occupation, religion, description, etc). If you want to add a fact type that isn't in RootsMagic's predefined list, you can simply create your own fact types.
RootsMagic also allows notes and unlimited source citations for every fact. Every piece of information on a person is available from this one screen. Name, parent and spouse info, personal and family facts, DNA test results, alternate names, or LDS information.
You can directly access the notes, sources, media, and more for every item. Sources - Documenting Your Family History RootsMagic provides a powerful source list which lets you add, edit, delete, and print the sources of your information. Simply add the source once, then when you add a fact to a person and want to document where that information came from, you simply point to the source in the source list. And best of all, the RootsMagic SourceWizard will help you write properly formatted sources regardless of your expertise.
Quickly and easily create sources as defined by Evidence!, Evidence Explained, or Cite Your Sources. You can even create your own source types. Printing Reports RootsMagic offers a large selection of printouts, all available from a single report dialog. Pedigree charts, family group sheets, wall charts, 7 styles of narrative reports (where RootsMagic writes the sentences for you), numerous lists, mailing labels, calendars, relationship charts, individual summaries, and photo trees. And if that isn't enough, RootsMagic even provides a custom report generator, so you can create your own specialized lists.
Since we can't possibly show you all the printouts, you can download a free trial copy of RootsMagic to try them for yourself. Publish Your Family History Publishing your family history has never been easier. The RootsMagic Publisher lets you combine multiple reports and charts into a single document, and will automatically create a table of contents and full index for the book.
You can include photos, notes, sources and other text in your book. You can even add cover and title pages, copyright page, dedication, and more. Send your book directly to your printer, or save it to a PDF file to burn on a CD or email to family members. Create Spectacular Wall Charts RootsMagic lets you create beautiful full color ancestor, descendant, and hourglass wall charts. You have full control over the positioning, size, colors, fonts, and other aspects of every object in the chart. With simple mouse control you can resize an individual’s box, or drag it to another location on the canvas without breaking the family links. You can change colors of individual boxes, or change the font or color of the text in the boxes.