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__NOTOC__This page enables you to find Summary of all the information you need about how to use GRAMPSGramps. It covers Includes an introduction to the main features of GRAMPSGramps, the User Manual, reviews, tips, tutorials and much more.

== New Users users ==

GRAMPS Gramps helps you track your family tree. It allows you to store, edit, and research genealogical data. GRAMPS Gramps attempts to provide all of the common capabilities of other genealogical programs, but, more importantly, to provide an additional capability of integration not common to these programs. This is the ability to input any bits and pieces of information directly into GRAMPS Gramps and rearrange/manipulate any/all data events in the entire data base (in any order or sequence) to assist the user in doing research, analysis and correlation with the potential of filling relationship gaps.

* [[Sample_reportsSample reports|Examples of Reportsreports]]* [[Reviews]] GRAMPS Gramps has been [[Reviews|reviewed]] by a number of different on-line journals, including genealogy publications, Linux publications, and even some reviews from the point of view of Windows or Mac users.

There is a comprehensive [[User manual]] which is available in English, French, Dutch and Slovak. There is You can also a read about the most [[FAQ|Frequently asked questions]]. == Existing Users == === Tips and Tutorials ===

'''Tutorials''' : [[Recording UK Census data]] - [[Howto: Make a genealogy website with GRAMPSGramps|Make a website with GRAMPSGramps]] - [[Howto: Change the language of reports|Reports in another language]]- [[Add Table of Contents or Index to Ooo reports|Add Table of Contents to reports]] - '''[[:Category:Tutorials|More]]''' '''Examples''' : [[Example filters|Filters]] - '''[[:Category:GRAMPS Examples|More]]''' '''GRAMPS logic''' : [[Merging People]] - '''[[:Category:GRAMPS Logic|More]]'''

GRAMPS uses the language of genealogists. Sometimes this might be a bit daunting. What follows gives an overview of terms used, with the meaning as used in GRAMPS, and with suggestions on how to work with these objects.* [[Events in GRAMPS|Events]] - What is an event, how to use it, which events are predefined?* [[Sources in GRAMPS|Sources]] - What is meant by a source, how to use a source reference?* '''Troubleshooting''' : [[Repositories in GRAMPS|RepositoriesKnown issues]] - Is your home a repository? The web?* [[Places in GRAMPS|PlacesCommon problems]] - How should you organize your places?* [[Category:GRAMPS terminology|Overview of terms]] - Address, call name, ...

 If you have any questions on GRAMPS Gramps that are not solved by searching this wiki, then the [http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=25770 Mailing Lists] are a good place to find help. Search the achives of the gramps-users mailing list first, and if you cannot find the answer, send your question to [email protected].  

 '''[[GRAMPSGramps:About|GRAMPSGramps]]''' is an open source genealogical software program. It requires the help of it's users to make manuals and tutorials. Fortunately, many users have contributed to the project, by adding tips, tutorials, user guides and examples to this wiki. Your continued involvement to this wiki is required to allow new users to quickly understand GRAMPSGramps, and find answers to their usability questions.

* [[Support]] GRAMPS Gramps is a complex product that is developed entirely by volunteer effort. * [[Contact|Contacting us]] Reporting bugs, requesting enhancements, the mailing lists, IRC and the Gramps Forum.

* [[Contact:Category:Documentation|Contacting usAll documentation]] Reporting bugs, requesting enhancements, the mailing lists, IRC and the GRAMPS Forum.

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