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→To specify parents
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You can also specify the parents of a person in the {{icon|fami}}{{man label|Family List}} View. If the family already exists, click on the Toolbar {{man button|[[Image:Gramps-notes.png|13px]]Edit}} button and add the person as a child when the {{man label|Edit Family}} dialog is displayed. If the family does not already exist, click the {{man button|+}} button to create a new family, and add the appropriate parents and children.
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{{man warn| Warning |If you create a new family and select parents that are already in an existing family, Gramps will issue a warning message. If you proceed by saving the new family, you will have a duplicate family.}}
[[ImageFile:FamilyDuplicateFamily-warning-dialog-warn50.png|thumb|right|400px450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Duplicate family]] You can also specify the parents of a person in the {{icon|fami}}{{man label|Family List}} View. If the family already exists, click on the Toolbar {{man button|[[Image:Gramps-notes.png|13pxwarning dialog]]Edit}} button and add the person as a child when the {{man label|Edit Family}} dialog is displayed. If the family does not already exist, click the {{man button|+}} button to create a new family, and add the appropriate parents and children.
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