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[mhill]

Icon only if more than one person in tree

It would be great if FTDNA would make the tree icon display only if there is more than one person in the tree.

[mhill]

The main advantage I see is the ability to quickly see your least recent matches and your smallest cM matches without having to click twice!

Seriously, the fact that the maternal/paternal feature can use first cousins is great.

[mhill]

I had the same problem. I started over and created a father first, then a mother, (both created from the child's icon in the tree) then dragged the DNA kit to the mother on the tree and my matches were then maternal rather than paternal. I don't know if it was just a coincidence or the order I did it...

[mhill]

Sorting

I think it's safe to assume that the user would like a descending sort when clicking on Match Date, Relationship Range, Shared Centimorgans, or Longest Block. Unless the user clicks on the same column as the current sort, which means the user wants to reverse the sort.
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[mhill]

23andMe Kit Numbers

Regarding 23andMe kit numbers: Based on my GEDmatch uploads over the years, it looks like GEDmatch used to use the time-stamp part of the 23andMe download filename as the kit number (time when download file was generated in HHMMSS format), but that hasn't been the...

[mhill]

Family Finder Test

FYI, whoever owns your uncle's FTDNA account may be able to order autosomal DNA results (Family Finder) for your uncle, assuming FTNA has a sample of his DNA in storage from the Y-DNA test.

[mhill]

Phasing

You only have half of her DNA. So the best case scenario for phasing is that you get a file that only has half of her DNA.

[mhill]

Double Zeros

I'd like to add my voice to those asking for this to be fixed. I don't know why a page full of ".00" bothers me so much, but it does.