While building out family trees, particularly for mapping DNA matches, I am often saving hundreds of people from other trees to my own. This tool automatically takes the persons name whose details your viewing and auto-populates it into the “Person in tree” field of the “Save to tree” form. It saves quite a bit of copying and pasting and makes things much more efficient. This tool now also bypasses the “Heads up!” warning pop-up when no trees are attached to a source.

When you activate Ancestry Save to Tree Name Autofill, as soon as you click the “Save to tree” button on a persons details page it will automatically add their name to the appropriate box within the pop-up window.

Ancestry Save to Tree Name Autofill is available...

When building networks of DNA matches using AncestryDNA, I am often loading the profile of dozens of matches at a time, and hundreds of matches every hour. Always looking for ways to save a few clicks, a.k.a. time, I made a tool that automatically loads the “Shared Matches” section of an AncestryDNA matches’ profile when opening it in a new tab.

When you activate Ancestry Auto-Load Shared Matches Tab, clicking a users profile on AncestryDNA will auto-load the Shared Matches section or the Matches of Matches section if you have Ancestry Pro-Tools.

Ancestry Auto-Load Shared Matches Tab is available in Genea Research Tools for Google Chrome, it can be installed in one click from the Chrome Web Store: Click here to...