FTM 2019 Update: What You Need to Know

Learn how to update FTM 2019 for free. Keeping your genealogy software up to date prevents issues like freezing while entering data, unexpected software closures, and problems signing in to Ancestry or FamilySearch. MacKiev provides this free update to all users.

FTM 2019 Update: Keep Your Genealogy Software Up to Date

Learn how to update FTM 2019 software is essential to ensure smooth performance and avoid issues such as freezing, unexpected closures, and login problems with Ancestry or FamilySearch. MacKiev provides a free update to all users, ensuring your genealogy software runs efficiently. Follow this guide for the FTM 2019 Update to version 24.0.1 seamlessly.

Issues You Might Encounter Without FTM 2019 Update :

  • FTM freezing while entering data
  • Inability to sync with Ancestry
  • Software closing unexpectedly
  • Problems signing in to Ancestry
  • Issues signing in to FamilySearch

Multiple Ways to Update FTM 2019

MacKiev sent an email to all FTM 2019 users on their mailing list with a download link for the update. If you have received this email, follow the instructions below. If you have not received an email, you can still update your software using the steps provided.

Simple Steps to Updates FTM 2019

  1. Open Family Tree Maker 2019 and click on the Help menu.
  2. Click on Check for Updates and Upgrades.
  3. If an update is available, it will be displayed in the next window.
  4. Download the update file named FTM2019Updater01.exe.
  5. Open the downloaded file and run it.
  6. When prompted, click Yes, Backup mode to ensure your data is safe.
  7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.
  8. Click Update, then Install, and finally Finish.

This update process will resolve the “orange weather report” issue if you encounter it in FTM 2019. Please note that this update is only for returning users. If you are using an older version of Family Tree Maker, you can upgrade the software for both Mac and Windows.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About FTM 2019 Update

Q: Can I upgrade Family Tree Maker 2019 from FTM 2005?

A: Yes, you can upgrade.

Q: Is a charting companion guide available?

A: Yes, you can download a soft copy of it.

Q: What are the system requirements to install Family Tree Maker software?

A: For Windows, the operating system should be Windows 7 or later with 900 MB disk space. For macOS, it should be Yosemite (10.10) or later with 900 MB disk space.

Q: How to get a free FTM copy?

A: Visit the Family Tree Maker 2019 replacement center.

Q: Can I get a free upgrade from Family Tree Maker 2017 to FTM 2019?

A: No, you will need to pay a minimal amount to upgrade. You can check with MacKiev Live Chat for any possible free upgrade offers.

Q: What is Rich Color Coding?

A: It is a unique feature that allows you to color-code one side of your family tree. Learn more about Rich Color Coding in FTM 2019.

Need Help?

If you have any questions about updates or face any issues, contact the Family Tree Maker Support Team. We are here to help you get this free update 24.2.2 for FTM 2019. Remember, while updates are free, our technician services may incur a charge.

Keep your Family Tree Maker 2019 software up to date to enjoy uninterrupted genealogy research and data management. Follow the steps above and reach out to support if needed.


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