Tutorial
Learn CanopyLink in an afternoon
Two short videos cover the platform and GEDCOM import. The walkthroughs below cover the newest features.
Getting started
A general overview of CanopyLink and how to navigate the platform.
Importing a GEDCOM
How to bring an existing tree into CanopyLink.
- 1 Kits & identifiers
- 2 DNA & candidate
- 3 Pinned resources
Where to find Case Details
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Open a project. Case Details is the first tab, alongside Node Detection and Project Map.
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Click Edit to fill in case and kit numbers, testing lab, NamUs record, the candidate profile and DNA haplogroups.
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Press Save Case Details. It shows on the project home, read-only for shared viewers and encrypted at rest.
Case Details comes with every project. Start free
- 1 Open Report
- 2 Pick people
- 3 Get your PDF
How to build a Tree Report
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Open a tree and click the Report button in the toolbar.
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Click each person you want in the report. A counter tracks how many you've selected.
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Press Done and your PDF downloads: a tree diagram of the people you picked, then their details.
Tree Reports are available on every paid plan. Compare plans