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What is an indexing project?

The Project Index is a way to organize the various formats of architectural records from the same project. Each horizontal row holds information about a project and the location of the project records.

How do I review on FamilySearch indexing?

Steps: Opening a batch to review

  1. Sign in to FamilySearch.org.
  2. From the FamilySearch homepage, click Indexing.
  3. From the drop-down menu, click Web Indexing.
  4. Click Find Batches. This is the same filtering box that you use to find a batch of records to index.
  5. Choose a batch to review, and click Review.

What does indexing mean in family history?

Indexing is essential to making the world’s records searchable. FamilySearch indexing is a volunteer transcription effort that makes valuable genealogical records freely searchable online. Through this selfless effort, millions of people worldwide have found information and discovered stories about their ancestors.

Can you index on your phone LDS?

The Church has released an early beta version of a new mobile app—FamilySearch Indexing—for iOS and Android platforms. You can start indexing right away by downloading the app. Once you download the app, sign in with your LDS or FamilySearch Account.

Can you do FamilySearch indexing on your phone?

In February 2012, FamilySearch quietly launched a beta (preliminary) test of a FamilySearch indexing mobile app for the iOS (Apple) and Android (Google) platforms.

Can you index on the FamilySearch app?

Using the FamilySearch Indexing app, iPhone and iPad users can index records in their spare time. Available in English and Spanish, the app allows users to view snippets of information—a name, a place, or other relevant piece of information—from handwritten historical documents.

How do I become an indexing reviewer?

You qualify to review records after you index 1,000 records in the web indexing system. Then, you begin to see the Review button when you search for a batch to index or review.

How do I review batches on FamilySearch?

How to Review. On the FamilySearch web indexing page, click Find Batches. On the left side of the pop-up window, click the Activity drop-down list, and then click Review to see all projects available for review. The orange and red bars show how much of the project has been indexed and reviewed.

How do I start an indexing project in FamilySearch?

To get started, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Web Indexing page Start Indexing.
  2. If you are not already signed in, sign in with your Church or FamilySearch Account.
  3. To find a project that interests you, click Find Batches, and then click Index.

Can I index on FamilySearch app?

What is indexing account?

Indexing is a guide which helps in searching and finding out a particular topic in book, particular account in a ledger book, particular letter in the file and particular file in a filing cabinet.

How does the indexing process at FamilySearch work?

Indexing is the process of entering information from historical records into an online, searchable database. New! If you are not already signed in, sign in with your Church or FamilySearch Account. To find a project that interests you, click Find Batches, and then click Index.

How do I index my church family site?

Start Indexing If you are not already signed in, sign in with your Church or FamilySearch Account. To find a project that interests you, click Find Batches, and then click Index. Projects labeled with this icon are only available in the web indexing program.

How to index a project on the web?

To find a project that interests you, click Find Batches, and then click Index. Projects labeled with this icon are only available in the web indexing program.

What is indexing and what does it mean?

Indexing is the process of entering information from historical records into an online, searchable database. New! If you are not already signed in, sign in with your Church or FamilySearch Account.