{"id":7334,"date":"2021-01-17T21:52:25","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T21:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=7334"},"modified":"2021-01-18T14:18:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T14:18:16","slug":"5-things-you-might-not-know-about-the-family-tree-recents-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/5-things-you-might-not-know-about-the-family-tree-recents-list\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Might Not Know About the Family Tree Recents List"},"content":{"rendered":"

Note<\/em>: This article by Kathryn Grant was published previously on the Hearts Linked Together blog site and is used with the author’s permission.<\/p>\n

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Recents<\/strong>\u00a0is one of the options on the Family Tree menu. Although it\u2019s right there in plain sight, it might be one of the least-used features in Family Tree. But it\u2019s also one of the most helpful.<\/span><\/p>\n

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When you click\u00a0Recents<\/strong>, you see a list of the last 50 people you\u2019ve viewed in Family Tree:<\/p>\n


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As you might expect, you can click any name to view information about that person. But the Recents list has five bonus features that aren\u2019t necessarily obvious:

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Take some time to experiment with the Recents list and discover how it can make things easier as you work in Family Tree!<\/p>\n

To learn more about the Recents<\/strong> feature, see Goal 4<\/a> of FamilySearch Project 1 in The Family History Guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Note: This article by Kathryn Grant was published previously on the Hearts Linked Together blog site and is used with the author’s permission.   Recents\u00a0is one of the options on the Family Tree menu. Although it\u2019s right there in plain sight, it might be one of the least-used features in Family Tree. But it\u2019s also one of the most helpful....<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":7351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227],"tags":[460,329],"class_list":["post-7334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-familysearch","tag-recents","tag-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7334"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7352,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334\/revisions\/7352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}