Family History Training

Video Instruction on Indexing

01 - Indexing Instructions, Elizabeth Kent

02 - Add and Delete Entries in Indexing - Elizabeth Kent

How to Reserve a Name at the Temple

If you would like to go to the temple, you will need to reserve your appointment online. There is no other way.  Below are the instructions on how to reserve a place in the temple.

How to Make a Reservation to Attend the Temple

The following videos are under 10 minutes in length:

01 - How to Create a Familysearch.org Account - Kathy Kent 

02 - Family Search Website Introduction - Kathy Kent 

03 - Navigating the Family Tree in FamilySearch.org - Kathy Kent

04 - Navigating the Fan Chart in FamilySearch - Kathy Kent

05 - How to sign up for Partner Sites in FamilySearch - Kathy Kent

06 - Learn about the Details on a Person Page on FamilySearch.org - Kathy Kent

07 - An Overview of the Memories Gallery & People Page in Familysearch.org - Kathy Kent 

08 - Uploading and Tagging Photos and Memories in familysearch.org - Kathy Kent

09 - Goldie May Part 1 - Loading the Goldiemay extension to aid in research - Kathy Kent

10 - Goldie May Part 2 - Logging your research with the Goldiemay extension - Kathy Kent

Attaching a Source by Rachel Madsen:   

Handouts on how to scan and also how to use the scanners at the Malad Stake Temple & Family History Center

There are several different kinds of scanners at the Malad Stake Temple and Family History Center.:

• Flatbed Scanners

• Fast Photo Scanner

• Lexmark All-in-one Copier, Scanner & Printer

• Slide Scanner

The following handouts cover the Flatbed, Fast Photo & Lexmark Scanners.

Part 1 - Using a Thumb Drive to Save Photos & Using the File Explorer

Part 2 - What are File Types and what one do I use?

Part 3 - How do I change a file type all at once or in a Batch?

Part 4 - Getting Photos Ready to Scan

Part 5 - What size or DPI do I scan my photos?

Part 6 - Scanning with the Epson Flatbed Scanner

Part 7 - Using the Fast Photo Scanner (This Scanner can scan about 100 photos up to 8x10 inches in size in under 5 min.)

Part 8 - Scanning on the Lexmark Printer