1. Family Tree Maker Platinum
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Product Feature
q Software for discovering your family history and
preserving it for generations to come
q Enhance family tree with charts, reports, photos,
audio, video, and more
q Sync desktop and online Ancestry.com trees
together with TreeSync
q View timelines and interactive maps; create
keepsakes, charts, and reports
q Includes Family History Toolkit, photo-retouching
software, bonus gift disc, and a 6-month
membership to Ancestry.com
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Product Description
Whether you’re a seasoned pro, or just starting your search, Ancestry.com Family Tree Maker gives you more
exciting ways to discover your family history than any other Genealogy software. Rich storytelling tools enable
you to add photos, documents and videos right to your tree. Read more
Product Description
Family Tree Maker Platinum 2012
At a Glance...
• Discover your family history and preserve it for generations to
come
• Includes six months of access* to Ancestry.com, the world's
largest online family history resource--locate ancestors in over 5
billion immigration, marriage, military, census records and more
• Sync desktop and online Ancestry.com trees together with
TreeSync, then keep your tree up-to-date from wherever you are
• Enhance family tree with charts, reports, photos, audio, video,
and more
• View family history timelines and interactive maps
• The Companion Guide to Family Tree Maker--learn to develop
your family tree and personalize it quickly and easily
• Family History Toolkit DVD--six invaluable reference books to
help you with your research
• Photo Explosion Album photo-retouching software
• Bonus Gift Disc--give the gift of Family Tree Maker to a friend or
family member

2. Family Tree Maker Platinum 2012
Family Tree Maker Lets You Easily...
q Organize your family story privately and conveniently on your PC
q Build your family tree as Ancestry.com searches 5 billion historical records, including immigration, marriage
and census data
q Get started quickly with an enhanced, easy-to-use interface
q NEW! Update and share your tree from any Internet connection with TreeSync
q IMPROVED! Create Smart Stories automatically with improved content generation and editing options
q IMPROVED! Build your tree more easily with upgraded help topics and video tutorials
q NEW! View combined families, including step families and adoptees, at a glance
q IMPROVED! Print more informative family trees by including generation labels and text boxes
Three versions to choose from... View larger.
An Unbeatable Value
Your six months of FREE access to 5 billion U.S. records on Ancestry.com practically pays for Family Tree Maker
Platinum, plus the bonus photo-editing tools and the extra copy of Family Tree Maker to give as a gift.
Discover Your Family Story
Family Tree Maker 2012 Platinum makes it easy to discover your family history. With a six-month membership
to Ancestry.com included, you'll have FREE access to 5 billion U.S. historical records, photos, news stories and
other family trees. Collaborate with the largest, most active family-history community in the world.
Helpful hints--just click the green-leaf icons.
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Follow the Hints
Just enter what you know into your family tree. Hints (green leaf icons) will soon appear, linking you to
historical records and trees that might hold answers about your ancestors.

3. Easily sync desktop and online
Ancestry.com trees.
NEW: TreeSync
Sync desktop and online Ancestry.com trees
Keep your tree up-to-date wherever you are
Build your tree using Family Tree Maker and upload it to Ancestry.com. Whether you're working online or on
your desktop, you can always keep your trees in sync with just the click of a button. (Even update your tree
using our FREE iPhone and iPad app!**) Share your tree with other family members and choose who can view
and update it.
1959 Military Record
Create Smart Stories by simply dragging text
and photos to the page--the story
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Preserve Your Discoveries
Save To Your Desktop
Family Tree Maker saves information you discover on Ancestry.com to your family tree, complete with an
electronic copy of the original record.
IMPROVED: SmartStories
Write Smart Stories in two easy steps using improved page designs and templates. Each time you edit your
tree, Smart Stories updates automatically.

4. 1930 Census Record
Store photos and more right inside Family
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Manage Photos and More
Store photos, audio and video files, electronic records and more right inside Family Tree Maker. Easy-to-use
tools help you to manage them faster than ever before.
Download FREE Ancestry app from iTunes for
updating and sharing your tree on the go.
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Try Ancestry's iPhone & iPad app**
Download the FREE Ancestry app from iTunes. Then easily update and share your tree on the go.
We Make It Easy For You
This version of Ancestry.com Family Tree Maker includes helpful extras. If you need help, view the NEW video
tutorials, reference the Quick Start Guide or call our live U.S.-based customer support.
Six Months of Free Access to Ancestry.com
Access over 5 billion U.S. records on the largest family history website.

5. The Companion Guide to Family Tree Maker
Learn Family Tree Maker's most popular features with quick lessons that make research fast and fun.
Photo Editing Made Easy
Make every photo picture perfect with easy-to-use retouching tools in Photo Explosion Album.
Family History Toolkit
Access six invaluable family history reference books--volumes of information that can help you with your
research--compiled on one DVD.
Create books, birthday calendars and reports
using professionally designed templates. View
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Choose from hundreds of chart options and
add images. Then print at home--or
professionally.
Share tree info from different perspectives.
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Share Your Family Tree
TreeSync Makes It Easy To Share Your Tree
Sync Your Tree To Ancestry.com. Then, family and friends can see the latest version of your tree without any
software or subscription, and if you choose, even work on it with you.
BONUS-Gift Disc

6. Give the gift of Family Tree Maker to a friend or family member. We've included an extra disc for you to share
(subscription not included).
Put Your Ancestors on the Map
View maps to see where your ancestors may have lived--and track your family's migration paths.
IMPROVED: Charts & Reports
View and share your tree from different perspectives--by location, migration path, family name, birthdays and
more.
*U.S. membership term begins upon Family Tree Maker registration and activation of Ancestry.com subscription.
A valid credit card is required to begin your Ancestry.com membership though you won't be billed unless you
let your subscription automatically renew when the free 6 months has ended.
**Requires software download from iTunes
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