Converting files from FTM 2019 to FTM 2024

Converting files from Family Tree Maker (FTM) 2019 to FTM 2024 allows users to continue managing their family history with a newer version of the software. Many people have spent years collecting information about their ancestors, including names, birth dates, marriage records, photographs, and family relationships. Before starting the conversion, it is important to create a backup of the original FTM 2019 file to protect valuable information. Users can then follow the supported conversion process to open or transfer their existing family tree into FTM 2024. After completing the conversion, they should carefully check the family tree to make sure that names, dates, relationships, notes, and photographs are available and displayed correctly.
If any information is missing or incorrect, it should be investigated before continuing. Overall, converting FTM 2019 files to FTM 2024 helps users preserve their family records and continue updating their family history using the newer software.