It's probably easiest to put the Finder into List View (via the menubar).īefore you Enter Time Machine, hold the AltOption key while selcting Go in the Finder menubar, then select the Library option: Likely be much easier.Įeek! Between Apple hiding the Library folder, and these folks, they don't make it easy. I think I will discontinue using TM and just use my harddrive storage. I have an eternal hard drive which saves everthing except MacFamilyTree.
#Macfamilytree extension filetype how to#
I can get by without this, but would still like to understand how to restore previous data. My problem now is I still don't know how to download only the. Reply: MacFamilyTree databases have the extension. What file or folder to I restore to get the information, and how do I open it after it is restored? I do not want to restore the entire former information, only view so I can copy what I deleted. Tip: You can display the Library folder if you press the ALT-Key while in the "Go" menu. ~/Library/Application Support/MacFamilyTree/Data/Documents (We recommend to copy the path with CMD + C and paste it into the input field with CMD + V.) Enter the appropriate path of the Documents folder.Go to the Menu Bar and open the "Go" menu.To navigate to the Database Folder please follow these steps: For your info here is the replies I received from Synium:Īctually the mftpkg file is not supposed to be accessed via the Finder since all necessary options for opening and editing the database are available in MacFamilyTree startup menu.