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G2G: Merging an orphaned duplicate

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How do I merge an orphaned duplicate profile with a more complete and sourced profile that I manage?
in WikiTree Help by Kim McKnight G2G6 (9.3k points)
Adopt it.
by Melanie Paul G2G6 Pilot (459k points)

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At the bottom of the profile, click the link "Initiate a merge" and follow the instructions.

...and yes, adopting it makes it easier.
by Dennis Wheeler G2G6 Pilot (597k points)

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