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GedFamilies on Windows Pc

Developed By: TelGen Limited

License: Free

Rating: 3,3/5 - 9 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.1.0
Size 10 MB
Release Date December 18, 14
Category Productivity Apps

What's New:
2.1.0- Fix problem assigning incorrect gender when adding new wife- Fix problem adding existing person as new spouse- Display cursor in EditText fields- Fix... [see more]

Description from Developer:
GedFamilies enables a GEDCOM file to be easily transferred from a Windows PC to your Android phone or tablet, enabling it to be viewed and edited wherever you are. GedFamilies supp... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download GedFamilies and install on Windows PC. GedFamilies is free Productivity app, developed by TelGen Limited. Latest version of GedFamilies is 2.1.0, was released on 2014-12-18 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of GedFamilies is 3,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 9 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 2 users had rated it 1*.

How to install GedFamilies on Windows?

Instruction on how to install GedFamilies on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install GedFamilies on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install GedFamilies using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "GedFamilies" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install GedFamilies on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "GedFamilies" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.1.0.

Download GedFamilies 2.1.0 on Windows PC – 10 MB

GedFamilies enables a GEDCOM file to be easily transferred from a Windows PC to your Android phone or tablet, enabling it to be viewed and edited wherever you are. GedFamilies supports the following functionality:

- GEDCOM 5.5.1 plus support for many custom tags
- ASCII, ANSI, ANSEL, UTF-8 character sets
- Multiple family files
- New family files can be created from scratch
- Family View, Pedigree View, Descendant View and Timeline
- Index, searchable by Given Name, Surname or ID
- Relationships
- Events and Facts
- Sources
- Locations and Addresses, with geolocation via Google Maps
- Alternate Names
- Pictures, including the ability to add pictures from camera or photo album
- Documents
- Audio files
- Video files
- Portrait and Landscape mode on all views

GedFamilies uses a highly efficient database implementation, allowing very large family files to be supported.

GedFamilies requires access to a Wi-Fi network or use of a USB connection in order to transfer files between your device and your PC.

GedFamilies requires a companion program running on a Windows PC to transfer family files to and from the Android device. This program, GedFamilies Sync, can be downloaded free of charge from www.telgen.co.uk/gedfamilies.

A sample family file is included.
2.1.0
- Fix problem assigning incorrect gender when adding new wife
- Fix problem adding existing person as new spouse
- Display cursor in EditText fields
- Fix problems adding and deleting additional spouses
- Enable selection of "Unknown" spouse
- Fix web server upload problem
- Use larger font in Family View on high res screens
- Improve Pedigree View layout
- Improve handling of external SD cards
- Fix problem in Bonjour initialisation