This '''Gramps [[Gramps_Glossary#wiki|Wiki]] Manual''' for version {{man version}} 5.1 is the online user's guide, detailing most aspects of the Gramps application, a database for the collection of genealogical information. As of {{CURRENTDAYNAME}}, {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAMEGEN}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}, the [[Download|most current Gramps release]] is the {{TEMPLATE:version}} version. The Both Gramps and the accompanying Wiki Manual [[User_manual_translations|has have been translated into multiple languages]].

You can also download the [[Media:Gramps5.1UserManual.pdf|Complete English 5.1 Offline Manual]] (20 MiB) last updated 27 Aug 2023. For older Wiki Manuals , see the [[User_manual_translations#superseded|archival versions]] made for [[Previous_releases_of_Gramps|previous releases of Gramps]]. The last '''''downloadable manual''''' (for offline use) is for [[User_manual_translations#Gramps_3.3.x_Manual|version 3.3.x of Gramps]].  To explore other sources of information about using Gramps, see the [[:Portal:Using_Gramps|Information Portal]].

::[[Gramps 5.1 Wiki Manual - Preface#Typographical conventionsTypographical_conventions_in_the_Gramps_Wiki_Manual|Typographical conventions in the Gramps Wiki Manual]]

####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Main_Window#Search_barSearch_Bar|Search barBar]]

3.2 People List View 3.3 Tree View - People List View 3.3 4 People Category Bottombar tabs 3.34.1 Details 3.34.2 Gallery 3.34.3 Events 3.34.4 Children 3.34.5 Citations 3.34.6 Notes 3.34.7 Attributes 3.34.8 References 3.4 5 People Category Sidebar tabs 3.45.1 Filter

9.1 Prerequisites 9.1.1 The different views 9.1.1.1 All known places 9.1.1.2 All known places for one Family 9.1.1.3 Have they been able to meet ? 9.1.1.4 All places related to Events 9.1.1.5 All known places for one Person 9.1.1.5.1 All known places for one person with graphical information (KML files) 9.1.1.6 Every residence or move for a person and any descendants 9.1.1.7 Have these two families been able to meet ?

9.2.2 Print or save the Map 9.2.3 How to zoom and move around the map ? 9.2.23.1 Zoom in and Zoom out the map 9.2.23.2 Move around the map 9.2.3 4 The mouse actions on the map 9.2.34.1 button 1 ( left button ) 9.2.34.2 button 2 ( middle button ) 9.2.34.3 button 3 ( right button ) 9.2.34.4 The mouse over a marker 9.2.4 5 The menu popup 9.2.5 6 Click on a marker 9.2.6 7 Adding or Linking to a place 9.2.7 8 Adding places from KML files 9.2.8 9 How to change the map provider ? 9.2.9 10 Can we change the marker's color ? 9.2.10 11 How to get/remove the crosshair ? 9.2.11 12 How to lock/unlock the map ?

###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Categories#Tree View - People List View|Tree View - People List View]]

12 Converting a BSDDB Family Tree to SQliteSQLite

##[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Converting_a_BSDDB_Family_Tree_to_SQliteConverting_a_BSDDB_Family_Tree_to_SQLite|Converting a BSDDB Family Tree to SQliteSQLite]]

####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Multiple_Surnames|Multiple_SurnamesMultiple Surnames]]

1 What is a Gramplet? 1.1 Aren't all Plugins also Gramplets? 1.2 Starting with Gramplets 1.3 General Usage and Configuration 1.3.1 The Dashboard Category View 1.3.1.1 ⚙ Configurable Options 1.3.2 The split-screen Sidebar & Bottombar 1.3.2.1 ⚙ Configurable Options 2 Summary of Gramplets 2.1 Gramplet List 2 3 Gramplets 23.1 2-Way Fan Chart 23.2 Age on Date 23.3 Age Stats 3.3.1 ⚙ Configurable Options 3.3.2 See also 23.4 Ancestors 23.5 Attributes 23.5.1 Person Attributes 23.5.2 Family Attributes 23.5.3 Event Attributes 23.5.4 Source Attributes 23.5.5 Citation Attributes 23.5.6 Media Attributes 23.6 Calendar 23.7 Children 23.7.1 Person Children 23.7.2 Family Children 23.8 Citations 23.8.1 Person Citations 23.8.2 Family Citations 23.8.3 Event Citations 23.8.4 Place Citations 23.8.5 Media Citations 23.9 Descendant Fan Chart 23.10 Descendants 23.11 Details 23.11.1 Person Details 23.11.2 Place Details 23.11.3 Repository Details 23.12 Encloses 3.12 .1 Encloses Place Locations 3.13 Enclosed By 3.13.1 Enclosed By Place Locations 3.14 Events 23.1214.1 Person Events 23.1214.2 Family Events 23.15 Events Coordinates 3.13 16 Fan Chart 23.14 17 FAQ 3.17.1 See Also 23.15 18 Filter 23.1518.1 Person Filter 23.1518.2 Family Filter 23.1518.3 Event Filter 23.1518.4 Place Filter 23.1518.5 Source Filter 23.1518.6 Citation Filter 23.1518.7 Repository Filter 23.1518.8 Media Filter 23.1518.9 Notes Filter 23.16 19 Gallery 23.1619.1 Person Gallery 23.1619.2 Family Gallery 23.1619.3 Event Gallery 23.1619.4 Place Gallery 23.1619.5 Source Gallery 23.1619.6 Citation Gallery 23.17 20 Given Name Cloud 23.18 21 Image Metadata 23.1821.1 Prerequisites 23.1821.2 Usage scenario 23.19 Locations 2.19.1 Place Locations22 Media Preview 23.20 23 Notes 23.2023.1 Person Notes 23.2023.2 Family Notes 23.2023.3 Event Notes 23.2023.4 Place Notes 23.2023.5 Source Notes 23.2023.6 Citation Notes 23.2023.7 Repository Notes 23.2023.8 Media Notes 23.21 24 Pedigree 2 3.24.22 Preview1 ⚙ Configurable Options 23.23 25 Quick View 23.24 26 Records 23.25 27 References 23.2527.1 Person References 23.2527.2 Family References 23.2527.3 Event References 23.2527.4 Place References 23.2527.5 Source References 23.2527.6 Citation References 23.2527.7 Repository References 23.2527.8 Media References 23.2527.9 Note References 23.26 28 Relatives 23.27 29 Residence 23.2729.1 Person Residence 23.28 30 Session Log 23.29 31 SoundEx 23.2931.1 Soundex what is this? 23.30 32 Statistics 23.31 33 Surname Cloud 23.32 34 To Do 23.3234.1 Person To Do 23.3234.2 Family To Do 23.3234.3 Event To Do 23.3234.4 Place To Do 23.3234.5 Source To Do 23.3234.6 Citation To Do 23.3234.7 Repository To Do 23.3234.8 Media To Do 23.33 35 Top Surnames 23.34 36 Uncollected Objects 23.35 37 Welcome 23.36 38 What's Next 

  1 Quick Views 1 .1 All Events 1.2 All Family Events 1.3 On This Day 1.4 Father linage 1.5 Mother linage 1.6 Siblings 1.7 Relation to Home Person 1.8 Same Given Names 1.9 Same Surnames 1.10 Person References 1.11 Family References 1.12 Event References 1.13 Place References 1.14 Source References 1.15 Citation References 1.16 Repository References 1.17 Media References 1.18 Link References 1.19 Note References 2 Quick View Gramplet 3 Making your own Quick view

###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#All_Events|All Events]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#All_Family_Events|All Family Events]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#On_This_Day|On This Day]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Father_linage|Father linage]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Mother_linage|Mother linage]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Siblings|Siblings]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Relation_to_Home_Person|Relation to Home Person]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Same_Given_Names|Same Given Names]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Same_Surnames|Same Surnames]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Person_References|Person References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Family_References|Family References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Event_References|Event References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Place_References|Place References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Source_References|Source References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Citation_References|Citation References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Repository_References|Repository References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Media_References|Media References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Link_References|Link References]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Note_References|Note References]]##[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Quick_View_Gramplet|Quick View Gramplet]]##[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports_-_part_8#Making your own Quick view|Making your own Quick view]]<hr>

1.5.1 Clean input data 1.5.1.1 Remove leading and trailing spaces 1.5.2 Find database loop 1.5.2 3 Media Manager 1.5.23.1 Replace substrings in the path 1.5.23.2 Convert paths from relative to absolute 1.5.23.3 Convert paths from absolute to relative 1.5.23.4 Add images not included in database 1.5.3 4 Not Related 1.5.4 5 Relationship Calculator 1.5.5.1 See also: 1.5.5 6 Verify the Data 1.5.56.1 Verify the Data tab pages 1.5.56.1.1 General 1.5.56.1.2 Women 1.5.56.1.3 Men 1.5.56.1.4 Families 1.5.56.2 Data Verification Results window 1.5.56.3 Examples

####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#General_Gramps_settings|General Gramps settings]]####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Third_party_addons_management|Third party addons management]]#####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Available Gramps Updates for Addons|Available Gramps Updates for Addons]]

###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Add_Windows_OS_Menu_Item|Add Windows OS Menu Item]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Change_the_windows_LANG_variables|Change the windows LANG variables]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Language_codes|Language codes]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Advanced_manipulation_of_settings|Advanced manipulation of settings]]####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Example_gramps.ini_file|Example gramps.ini file]]####[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Advanced_backup_filename_setting|Advanced backup filename setting]]###[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Theme|Theme]]<hr>

2.1 Find all defined values or blanks 2.2 Groups and Sets 2.2 3 Examples 2.23.1 Common variations of a surname 2.23.2 testing Testing regular expressions 3 Custom Filters 3.1 CategoryName Filters dialog 3.1.1 Filter EditorTest dialog 3.2 Define Filter dialog 3.3 Add Rule dialog 4 Which filters filter rules in which Category?

7.1 PersonsPeople-, and Relationship Relationships Category 7.1.1 People with <count> source 7.1.2 People with the <citation> 7.1.3 People with the <source> 7.1.4 Person with at least one direct source >= <confidence level>

9.1 PersonsPeople-, and Relationship Relationships Category 9.1.1 Families with incomplete events 9.1.2 People with incomplete events 9.1.3 People with the <birth data> 9.1.4 People with the <death data> 9.1.5 People with the family <event> 9.1.6 People with the personal <event> 9.1.7 Witnesses

12.1 PersonsPeople-, and Relationship Relationships Category 12.1.1 Bookmarked people 12.1.2 Home person 12.1.3 Disconnected People 12.1.4 Everyone 12.1.5 Females 12.1.6 Males 12.1.7 People having <count> notes 12.1.8 People having notes containing <text> 12.1.9 People marked private 12.1.10 People matching the <filter> 12.1.11 People not marked private 12.1.12 People probably alive 12.1.13 People with <count> LDS events 12.1.14 People with <count> addresses 12.1.15 People with <count> associations 12.1.16 People with <count> media 12.1.17 People with id containing <text> 12.1.18 People with a nickname 12.1.19 People with an alternate name 12.1.20 People with incomplete names 12.1.21 People with records containing <substring> 12.1.22 People with the <Name type> 12.1.23 People with the <Surname origin type> 12.1.24 People with the <name> 12.1.25 People with <tag> 12.1.26 People with the family <attribute> 12.1.27 People with the personal <attribute> 12.1.28 People with unknown gender 12.1.29 People without a known birth date 12.1.30 People without a known death date 12.1.31 People with <id> 12.1.32 People changed after <date time> 12.1.33 Persons with events matching the <event filter> 12.1.34 Soundex match of People with the <name>

17.1 ConceptNew Tag dialog 17.1.1 Tagging a selection of objects 17.2 Differences with markersOrganize Tags Window 17.3 Tags and FiltersTag selection dialog 17.4 Operations with Usage of tags

17.54.2 Tags Column 17.4.1 Tagging a selection of objects3 Tags Usage Report 17.5 Tags ColumnSee also 

##[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Filters#Custom_Filter_EditorCustom_Filters|Custom Filter EditorFilters]]

3.4.2 Cannot merge <object> 3.4.3 Duplicate Family warning dialog 3.4.3 4 Suppress warning when adding parents to a child 3.4.4.1 Adding parents to a person dialog 3.4.4 5 Suppress warning when cancelling with changed data 3.4.45.1 Save Changes? dialog 3.4.5 6 Suppress warning about missing researcher when exporting to GEDCOM 3.4.6 7 Undo history warning

:::::[[Gramps 5.1 Wiki Manual - Error and Warning Reference#Suppress_warning_when_adding_parents_to_a_child|Suppress warning when adding parents to a child]]:::::[[Gramps 5.1 Wiki Manual - Error and Warning Reference#Suppress_warning_when_cancelling_with_changed_data|Suppress warning when cancelling with changed data]]