
RootsMagic will add the new blank fact to the fact list for you to edit. Simply select the fact type you want to add from the fact type list and click OK. To add a new fact, click the + button above the fact list. If the fact is shared with other people in the file, you will also see a count of how many people it is shared with. Each row can contain a date, place, value, the age at the time of the event, and whether there are any notes, source, media, or tasks.
Facts - The remaining rows contain the facts you have added for the person, including alternate names, events, and attributes. WebTags - The WebTags row will display any WebTags you have added to the person. Groups - The Groups row will display any groups that you have added the person to. It will display the parent names, and whether there are any notes, sources, media, tasks, or addresses attached to the parent family. Parents - The Parents row will appear for each set of parents you have entered for the person. It will display the spouse name, sex, and whether there are any notes, sources, media, tasks, or addresses attached to the spouse family. Spouse - The Spouse row will appear for each spouse or unmarried partner you have entered for the person. It displays the name, sex, and whether there are any notes, sources, media, tasks, or addresses attached to the person. Person - The first row is always the Person row. The fact list on the left side of the Edit Person form is a list of various pieces of information about the person. You can click on the photo in the header to select a new primary photo for the person.
The header at the top of the Edit Person form contains the person's name and lifespan, as well as a thumbnail of the person's primary photo. Edit Panel - The right side of the form is an edit panel where you can make changes to whatever item is highlighted in the Fact List on the left.Fact List - The left half of the form contains a list of facts for the person, including names, spouses, parents, groups, WebTags, and events in the person's life.Header - The top of the form contains the person's name, lifespan, and primary photo.The edit person screen has 3 main sections:
On the Edit Person window that opens, make your changes or additions.
or highlight the person's name and click the Edit button in the side info panel. or right click on a person's name and select Edit person. or highlight the person’s name and press Enter. Double click the person´s name on any view in the People page.