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I finally got it to work: - Copy the complete iFamily folder with your database from your home directory to a safe place - Open iFamily on computer 1 - Close the database window - but not the program - Move the folder to the network location using iFamily's Move ... command - Close iFamily on com...

Your description is very clear and it works in the same way with the network drive. I have tried this before. However, if you delete the iFamily folder on the home directory it is recreated each time iFamily starts and the Royals are loaded first. Even with the plist file and the data folder deleted...

Hi Tom, Thanks for the response. I can move the database to the network drive from one computer with iFamily's move database command, working just fine. On the second computer, if I use the same command it also works, but then the first computer recreates it's home directory on the internal di...

I want to store the iFamily database on a network drive and use it from two computers. Not necessarily simultaneously but alternatively. However the logic with which iFamily stores data and moves its data directory seems to interfere with this. Is there a possibility to accomplish this?

Hi, I am now playing with iFamily for a couple of days and have just purchased it - it is a great program, easy to learn and very powerful. It caused me to bring my dormant gedcom file from the old PC days to new life on the mac - well and to revive my interest in the family's history. I came acr...