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How do I confirm a Smart Match in Family Tree Builder?

To confirm a Smart Match in Family Tree Builder, please do the following:


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1. Open Family Tree Builder software on your computer.
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2. Click on the ‘Matches’ button in the main toolbar. ​​​​​​​​​​​​


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3. Find the person in the list you want to confirm matches for and then click on the ‘Matches’ tab.
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4. Click on the specific match you want to confirm to highlight it and then click the ‘Change Status…’ button in the upper right corner of the screen.
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5. In the window that appears, select ‘Confirmed’ and choose whether or not to add a citation to the tree. Click ‘OK’.
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6. The match will show ‘Confirmed’ in green after clicking ‘OK’.
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