How To Move FTM Source Tree Between Two Computers Quickly?

move FTM source tree between two computers

Hello readers, if you want to move your family tree to a new computer or between two computers then this post is beneficial to you. Using family tree maker 2019, you can easily transfer your family tree files between computers. In this post, you will learn how to move the FTM source tree between computers.

So read this post till the end and get the best tips on how to transfer your family tree maker to a new computer quickly and easily.

Here I’ll tell you how to transfer your family tree maker 2019 to a new computer with simple steps and quickly.

Move FTM Source Tree Between Two Computers

Before moving your FTM source tree between two computers, first, you need to take a backup of your family tree into an external drive like a flash drive.

If you don’t know how to take a backup of a family tree then don’t worry, here I will tell you how to take a backup of a family tree source tree.

     1.     First of all open family tree maker software on your computer. Click on the file and choose the save button.

     2.     Save your data with a simple name like family tree maker backup. So that you can easily find the backup file on your computer.

     3.     Save the backup in an external drive like USB.

     4.     Once you take a backup of your family tree maker then run the windows explorer.

     5.     After that paste the backup into a new computer to transfer.

Note: For using FTM on different computers make sure that the family tree maker 2019 is already installed on both computers.

How To Move FTM 2019 Source Tree To A New Computer?

Please follow the given steps for moving the FTM source tree between two computers.

     1.    To paste FTM 2019 on a new computer, first plugin USB to a new computer and right click on the backup file and choose copy option.

     2.    After copying the file go to the system drive where you want to paste the backup.

     3.  Right-click on the blank space and choose the paste option, your backup file will be copied.

     4.  Double-Click on the backup file to run the FTM 2019 installer.

     5.    Choose the location where you want to install the family tree maker 2019 software on your computer.

     6.    You can leave it as default.

     7.    After choosing the location click on the next button and follow the on-screen instruction.

     8.    Click on the finish button when installation is completed.

This is how you can easily and quickly move the FTM source tree between two computers.

Need Help

For help, you can call the family tree maker support number at +1-800-697-1474. You can also use FTM live chat option for free support.

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