4.8.9
2024-04-24
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.7
2024-03-18
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.6
2024-03-08
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.4
2024-02-23
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.3
2024-02-14
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.2
2024-02-08
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.8.0
2024-01-26
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.7.5
2023-10-17
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.7.4
2023-09-28
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.7.3
2023-09-13
A new feature called Chat is replacing the Conversations section of Messages. Chat enables real-time sharing and conversation with other FamilySearch users. All the other message types, including Discoveries, are now found in Notifications.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.7.1
2023-09-01
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.7.0
2023-08-14
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.13
2023-08-08
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.12
2023-07-10
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.11
2023-07-09
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.10
2023-06-26
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.9
2023-06-22
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.8
2023-06-12
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.7
2023-05-12
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.6
2023-04-27
You can now mark a person note as an Alert Note to inform other users of research notes or warnings they should read before making edits.
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.6.5
2023-02-24
Improved stability and fixed bugs
4.5.7
2022-10-29
You can now add an Other Relationship to a person, such as godparent, neighbor, or employee.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.5.6
2022-10-04
You can now add an Other Relationship to a person, such as godparent, neighbor, or employee.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.5.5
2022-09-27
You can now add an Other Relationship to a person, such as godparent, neighbor, or employee.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.5.4
2022-08-06
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.5.2
2022-08-04
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.5.1
2022-08-03
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.7
2022-07-01
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.6
2022-06-14
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.5
2022-04-29
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.4
2022-03-25
Keep in touch with others on FamilySearch using the new Contacts list. And if you saved contacts as part of Relatives at RootsTech, your list is already started.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.3
2022-03-02
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.2
2022-02-24
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.1
2022-02-18
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.4.0
2022-02-11
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.3.0
2022-01-14
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
You can now update your profile name and account ID in Settings.
You can now join multiple family groups.
4.2.0
2021-11-16
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
You can now create a Family Group to send group messages.
4.1.4
2021-10-07
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
4.1.3
2021-09-24
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.16
2020-12-30
The portrait pedigree now has filters similar to the fan chart view.
Memory tagging has additional functionality.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.15
2020-12-01
Tapping on a persons portrait now shows the full, original image.
You can be reminded of upcoming birth and death events of your ancestors from the home screen of your device.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.14
2020-11-24
Fixed random crashing some users were experiencing.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.13
2020-11-20
Tapping on a persons portrait now shows the full, original image.
You can be reminded of upcoming birth and death events of your ancestors from the home screen of your device.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.12
2020-11-17
Tapping on a persons portrait now shows the full, original image.
You can be reminded of upcoming birth and death events of your ancestors from the home screen of your device.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.11
2020-10-20
You can now add memories from files on your device.
Record hints now show on the Tree view.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.10
2020-09-23
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.9
2020-08-27
You can now make a memory private when you are the submitter.
Recording an audio story is now limited to 5 minutes.
Rotate functionality to photos already on FamilySearch.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.8
2020-08-08
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.7
2020-08-05
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.6
2020-07-21
You can now add photos to a message.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.5
2020-07-02
Icons and colors have been updated.
You can now find a family history center by tapping Help, then Contact Us.
You can now tap and hold to copy information.
3.9.4
2020-06-21
Icons and colors have been updated.
You can now find a family history center by tapping Help, then Contact Us.
You can now tap and hold to copy information.
3.9.3
2020-06-04
Icons and colors have been updated.
You can now find a family history center by tapping Help, then Contact Us.
You can now tap and hold to copy information.
3.9.2
2020-05-20
When editing a person’s vital information, selecting a date and a place have been improved.
You can now help improve places for people in the shared Family Tree.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.1
2020-05-07
When editing a person’s vital information, selecting a date and a place have been improved.
You can now help improve places for people in the shared Family Tree.
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.9.0
2020-04-17
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.8.8
2020-04-06
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.8.7
2020-03-06
You can now send a new message to 1 or more FamilySearch contacts.
You can now view and add topic tags to memories.
You can now view your contributions to FamilySearch.
You can now add an unconnected person to the Family Tree from the Recents list.
3.8.6
2020-02-21
You can now send a new message to 1 or more FamilySearch contacts.
You can now view and add topic tags to memories.
You can now view your contributions to FamilySearch.
3.8.5
2020-02-11
You can now send a new message to 1 or more FamilySearch contacts.
You can now view and add topic tags to memories.
You can now view your contributions to FamilySearch.
3.8.4
2020-01-18
You now have the ability to document same-sex family relationships.
You can now see record hints for living people.
Dark mode is now supported.
3.8.3
2019-12-16
You now have the ability to document same-sex family relationships.
You can now see record hints for living people.
Dark mode is now supported.
3.8.1
2019-12-07
Messages are now grouped by type.
Dark mode is now supported.
You can now add "No Children" and "No Couple Relationship" facts to a person.
You can now add "No Children" fact and, "Lived Together" event to a couple.
New users can now build their pedigree faster.
3.8.0
2019-12-06
Messages are now grouped by type.
Dark mode is now supported.
You can now add "No Children" and "No Couple Relationship" facts to a person.
You can now add "No Children" fact and, "Lived Together" event to a couple.
New users can now build their pedigree faster.
3.7.1
2019-10-12
You can now add comments to photos, stories, audio recordings, and documents.
Supporting sources for a person are now shown when viewing their vitals.
Tap the Information icon in Ancestors with Tasks to view a new help video.
3.7.0
2019-10-05
You can now add comments to photos, stories, audio recordings, and documents.
Supporting sources for a person are now shown when viewing their vitals.
Tap the Information icon in Ancestors with Tasks to view a new help video.
3.6.9
2019-09-11
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.8
2019-09-06
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.7
2019-08-27
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.6
2019-08-08
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.5
2019-07-24
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.4
2019-07-21
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.3
2019-07-18
Now you can view your relationship to other contributors. Enable by tapping a contributor's name.
The new source linker now supports obituaries.
3.6.2
2019-07-06
Added Apple watch support for remembering birth events of ancestors.
3.6.1
2019-06-30
Fixed crash when adding relationships.
3.6.0
2019-06-22
Added Apple watch support for remembering birth events of ancestors.
3.5.7
2019-05-23
Added Apple watch support for remembering birth events of ancestors.
3.5.6
2019-05-04
Added Apple watch support for remembering birth events of ancestors.
3.5.5
2019-04-10
You can now add an audio recording to a photo.
3.5.4
2019-03-27
You can now add an audio recording to a photo.
3.5.3
2019-03-22
You can now add an audio recording to a photo.
3.5.2
2019-03-14
Improved stability and fixed bugs.
3.5.1
2019-02-27
You now get a message badge for unread messages.
By tapping the "i" button in Ancestors with Tasks, you can change how people are added.
From a person page you can now search records from findmypast and MyHeritage.
3.5.0
2019-02-15
You now get a message badge for unread messages.
By tapping the "i" button in Ancestors with Tasks, you can change how people are added.
From a person page you can now search records from findmypast and MyHeritage.
3.4.3
2019-02-08
You now get a message badge for unread messages.
By tapping the "i" button in Ancestors with Tasks, you can change how people are added.
From a person page you can now search records from findmypast and MyHeritage.
3.4.2
2019-02-01
You now get a message badge for unread messages.
By tapping the "i" button in Ancestors with Tasks, you can change how people are added.
From a person page you can now search records from findmypast and MyHeritage.
3.4.1
2019-01-12
You can now search for ancestors before signing into the app.
New design for finding a person in the shared Family Tree.
3.4.0
2018-12-13
You can now search for ancestors before signing into the app.
New design for finding a person in the shared Family Tree.
3.3.9
2018-12-07
You can now search for ancestors before signing into the app.
New design for finding a person in the shared Family Tree.
3.3.8
2018-11-29
You can now search for ancestors before signing into the app.
New design for finding a person in the shared Family Tree.
3.3.7
2018-11-15
You can now search for ancestors before signing into the app.
New design for finding a person in the shared Family Tree.
3.3.6
2018-11-03
Fixed a bug with portraits on living people and other stability improvements.
3.3.5
2018-10-25
New design for attaching marriage and census records.
3.3.4
2018-10-19
New design for attaching marriage and census records.
3.3.3
2018-10-05
You can now add sources to living people in the sources tab. Adding sources to living people through record hints is coming soon.