How to Fix Broken Media Links in RootsMagic 8?

Are you feeling all upset not being able to fix broken media links in RootsMagic 8? If so, then you would be glad to know that you have made it to the place you ought. And you would definitely not regret coming here as in this blog you will surely have your issue resolved within no time.

Steps to Fix Broken Media Links in RootsMagic 8

  • The first thing you would need to do is open RootsMagic 8.
  • And then you got to click on the ‘Media Menu’ option that is on the left side of your RootsMagic 8 screen.
  • Next, you would need to click on the ‘Ellipsis’ button (the three dots icon) located right at the top of the media screen.
  • You now need to select the ‘Fix Broken Media Links’.
  • After you get into the ‘Fix Broken Media Links’ screen then there you will see two search options.
  • The ‘All Drives and Folders’ section –allows to you search your computer completely.
  • And ‘A Selected Drive or Folder’ – allows you to only select a specific folder or drive to search.
  • And now if you have selected the ‘A Selected Drive or Folder’ option then you would need to click on the small folder icon that is in the field below. Doing so, you will be taken to a screen where you can select the folder or drive to search for the media images.Fix Broken Media Links in RootsMagic 8
  • After that, you should click on the ‘Search for Missing Files’ option.
  • Finally, at last, RootsMagic will search the location for the media images. Now, as soon as it finds the media it will link the media again. However, if for some reason it does not find the media then you just need to search a different folder or drive location.

If you want you can also choose to click on the link mentioned below; this will take you to the webinar video ‘Pictures and Media in RootsMagic 8’. 

Webinar Video- Pictures and Media in RootsMagic 8

We hope that by now you are satisfied with the outcome and now you know how to fix broken media links in RootsMagic 8. Nevertheless, if you still face any problem or need any assistance related then you can always get in touch with the highly qualified team of techs. And they will assist you in no time giving you the most relevant solutions.                                                             

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