Event Reminder Notification Settings:
Now you can choose whether or not you’d like to receive Event Reminder notification emails for any myfamily.com sites you belong to. This setting can be changed in the My Memberships tab of the My Account page.
Two New Site Themes Added:
Camo and Hearts have been added to the site theme library of [...]
Easily Add To Discussion Sections
It’s now easier than ever to keep all of your site’s Discussions organized. When you add a new Discussion, a simple dropdown menu allows you to quickly add it to the News, History, Recipes, Reviews or Other section.
Other Enhancements and Fixes:
- We added a ‘Send Message’ link to everyone’s Site Profile [...]
New Setting - “Public Site”
If you’re an Admin of a site, you can now make your site viewable to the public – meaning you can have visitors to your site and they don’t have to be a member to view it.
Why would you want to make a site a Public site? Here are a [...]
A More Powerful Homepage
You can now do much, much more on your myfamily.com site’s homepage. The What’s Happening module has been updated and lets you add new Discussions, photos, videos, files and voice messages in just a few simple clicks.
In addition to being able to add new content, you can also comment on what others [...]
New Home Page Layout
The home page of your myfamily.com site has been redesigned for a cleaner, more polished look. The featured photo and member list have been moved to the right side, the What’s New module has been removed and replaced [...]
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Embedding Your Photos, Videos & Photo Stories
Any photo, video or Photo Story on a myfamily.com site can be embedded elsewhere on the Internet, like on your blog or personal web site. Just click on the ‘Embed This…’ link and [...]
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Recurring Events
When you create a new Event on your myfamily.com site, you can set it to recur once every month or every year. So if you’re adding birthdays, anniversaries or holidays to your site, just select a Yearly reoccurance and a new iteration of the Event will be automatically created every year. You won’t have [...]
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New And More Convenient Ways To Invite
Our new invite page lets you import email addresses from your online address book or email provider, including AOL, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook and more. Just click on the ‘Import Email Address’ link, select the people from your address book you want to invite, send your invitation and you’ll have [...]
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We’ve been having some issues with our SnapGenie feature. If you have already created SnapGenie’s, they should play just fine, but creating new ones is at issue. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and hope to have things working once again soon. We’ll post an update.
UPDATE: 5/23 — Whew!! We had a significant hardware malfunction with [...]
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Comment Permissions
Site administrators can now determine who can add comments to their site by using the Administrator Settings page, found under Site Settings.
The following options are available:
Administrators and members can comment.
Administrators, members, and guests can comment.
Search Results Page
You can save your search criteria and share it with others by clicking on the ‘Link to this [...]
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