What problem does Add Search Button to Records Page solve?
When viewing text transcription records on Ancestry, running a new search based on the record’s information requires manually copying and pasting information into the search page. Add Search Button to Records Page eliminates this hassle by providing a one-click option to run a search using the persons details from the current record.
How does Add Search Button to Records Page work?
With Add Search Button to Records Page, a new button titled Search is added to the top of text transcription record pages, alongside the existing Save and Share buttons. Clicking this button runs a search using the persons details from the current record, allowing you to quickly run the search without manually entering information. This feature saves time and ensures accuracy by using the record’s existing data to search for more records easily.
How do I use Add Search Button to Records Page?
- Ensure Add Search Button to Records Page is enabled in the Genealogy Assistant pop-up panel.
- Navigate to a text transcription record page on Ancestry.
- Locate the new Search button at the top of the page, between the Save and Share buttons.
- Click the Search button to run a pre-filled search based on the records details.
- You can then edit or refine the search form if needed.
Add Search Button to Records Page is a feature of the software Genealogy Assistant.
Genealogy Assistant is an extension for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge which supercharges your family history research by adding 50+ custom features to popular genealogy websites like Ancestry, MyHeritage, FamilySearch, FamilyTreeDNA and more. You can watch a full video walkthrough on YouTube.
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