General

• Open up to 9 databases at once
• Drag and drop people between databases
• Open multiple copies (and views) of the same database
• Unlimited people, facts, notes, sources, places
• Over 50 predefined fact types (birth, marriage, death, occupation, religion, etc), or create your own
• Create user defined family fact types (in addition to individual fact types)
• Easily track multiple relationships, such as adoptions, foster parents, etc
• Integrated backup and restore help safeguard your data
• Support for international character sets
• Family Origins Explorer lets you easily find and edit anyone in your family tree
• Marriage Lists lets you search by marriage (including wife's maiden name)
• Select full ancestor or descendant trees for GEDCOM, reports, etc.
• Select all related individuals for GEDCOM, reports, etc.
• True 32 bit program

Print Heirloom Quality Trees

• Graphical timeline wall charts
• Relationship chart shows the relationship between any two people in your database
• Hourglass wall chart shows all ancestors and descendants of a person
• WYSIWYG print preview of all trees
• Choose your border styles and colors
• Include pictures in your family trees
• Ancestor, Descendant, Pedigree, and Family Trees
• Ancestor and descendant Wall Charts with photos

Print Detailed Family Stories with Full Documentation

• Print documents comprised of multiple report types (i.e. books, pedigree charts, family group sheets, etc) with common index and source bibliography
• Print stories (books) of your ancestors and descendants
• Modified register descendancy book
• Indented descendancy book
• Henry descendant book
• D'Aboville descendant book
• Print uplines (i.e. Samuel-3, David-2, William-1) of descendants in Modified Register books
• Print source citations as true footnotes to RTF files
• Print direct to printer, or export to your word processor (RTF)
• Include photos, notes, bibliography, and alphabetical index

Dozens of Useful Reports

• Print many reports to Acrobat (PDF) files
• Copy any printout to the clipboard in Enhanced Meta File (EMF) format
• Letter writer including sample letters
• Letter writer provides address and phone numbers for county, state, US, and international resources (requires internet access)
• Letter writer can automatically add your letter information to the correspondence log
• Personal Timeline List
• Calendars with birthdays and anniversaries
• Address labels for mailings
• Surname statistics list
• Missing information list
• Set margins, headers, and footers for all printouts
• Double sided printing support
• Select the number of copies to print for each printout
• Enhancements to many existing reports
• Forest List details how many trees are in your database
• Multiple Parents List lists every person that has more than one set of parents entered
• Marriage List lists all marriages sorted by names, dates, or places.
• Fact Usage List lists every person that has a particular fact entered for them
• Family Timeline List chronologically lists every event in a family (or any other group of individuals)
• Kinship list shows how everyone in your family tree is related to you
• Problem list catches data entry errors
• Address list prints the addresses which you enter for people
• Statistics report computes average ages, average number of children, etc
• Print every event that occurred in any place
• Print standard Pedigree charts and Family Group Sheets (including blank ones)
• Individual summaries print everything you know about a person
• Birthday and Anniversary list reminds you of important dates
• To Do list helps organize your research
• Blank research logs, correspondence logs, and cemetery records forms
• Many other lists
• Even design and print your own customized reports of any or every person in your family tree

Multimedia Scrapbook

• Attach photographs, sound clips, and video clips to any person or family
• Attach photographs, sound clips, and video clips to any place, source, or event
• Attach documents (i.e. Word, etc) to people, families, places, sources, or events
• Scan photos directly into Family Origins
• Edit photos in Family Origins (sharpness, brightness, contrast, etc)
• Crop, rotate, and zoom images in photo editor
• Include a caption and detailed description of every item in your scrapbook
• Rearrange photos in each scrapbook
• Preview images when adding to scrapbook
• Individual photo is shown on main navigation screens
• Print your photos alone, in a scrapbook, or in trees, stories, forms, and reports
• Print your scrapbook and trees in the format you want, and the border styles and colors you select

Put Your Family on the World Wide Web

• Family Finder Report automatically looks for your family on CD's and websites
• Internet Family Finder
• Biography Assistant
• Genealogy message boards
• "How to" articles
• Social Security Death Index
• Family Reunion Planner
• Automatically create a web-site including photos, notes, sources, index, surname list, GEDCOM file, email, etc
• Improved look for created websites
• Add your own links to your home page
• Create ancestor or descendant websites
• Create pedigree chart websites
• Create family group sheet websites
• Create websites of any or all individuals in your database
• "Privatize" living persons in your website
• Automatic creation of GENDEX.TXT file for websites

Quick and Easy

• Work from either a family view or tree view (or switch back and forth)
• Drop list display of all spouses and children of each person in the tree view makes navigation much easier
• Family members are automatically linked as you add them
• Automatically checks for duplicates as you add people
• Just double click on a person's name to edit that person
• Smart place entry
• Fill in the blanks
• Customizable tool bar
• Automatically search for Family Origins or GEDCOM files
• Select from recently used databases
• Assign default folders for different file types
• Easy to use Explorer-like help system

Powerful Search Capabilities

• Search by name
• Search by record number
• Search by dates and places of events
• Search by type of occupation, religion, etc.
• Search by married name
• Search and sort by last edited date
• Search by any combination of the above 

Professional Documentation

• Add notes and stories/notes to any fact or person
• Easy to use Source Manager tracks all your documentation (certificates, census, books, etc)
• Enter each source only once, then reuse it elsewhere with a single keystroke
• Add a source to multiple people at once
• Add a global source to each person when importing a GEDCOM file.
• Track repositories where the sources are found
• Print your documentation (notes and sources) in your stories (books), reports, summaries, and forms

Compatible

• Full GEDCOM 5.5 support so you can exchange data with other programs
• GEDCOM import option to combine into current database or create a new database
• Compatible with LDS Ancestral File and TempleReady
• Directly import data from Personal Ancestral File (PAF)
• Direct PAF 3.0 and 4.0 import
• Includes full LDS support (optional)

Includes Many Useful Tools

• Correspondence Log lets you keep track of all your incoming and outgoing correspondence
• Bookmark any individual(s) in your database
• Spell Checker checks the current notes, or all notes.
• Global search and replace for notes, sources, names, places, etc.
• Forest command counts the number of separate trees in your database.
• To Do list (research log) lets you keep track of research you still need to do
• Date calculator
• Relationship calculator shows you the relationship between any two people
• Soundex calculator (including alternate methods)
• Automatically find and merge duplicate records

Powerful Database Merging

• Enhanced duplicate search
• Start duplicate search on any surname or letter of the alphabet
• Duplicate search on Ancestral File numbers
• Duplicate search on reference numbers
• SmartMerge (tm) technology automatically merges records that meet certain criteria
• Fully automatic SmartMerge
• Merge on Unique ID option allows easy collaboration with other family members using Family Origins
• Merge all duplicate sources at once
• Merge all duplicate repositories at once
• Save your position in a merge session and later pick up where you left off
• Return to prior unmerged match in a merge session
• Displays all individual facts and family members for merge candidates

Full LDS Support

• Full TempleReady for Windows support
• Automatically update completed ordinance dates and temples
• See "Qualified" ordinances when selecting people for TempleReady
• Full TempleReady and Ancestral File support
• Reconcile TempleReady files with your database
• Enter and edit LDS ordinances from a single screen
• LDS baptism can be either live or proxy
• LDS ordinance status field
• Print "Qualified" or "Not qualified" (and reason) on LDS reports