I cannot find my gedcom file name to export by Ancestry.cpm

Question

I cannot find my gedcom file

Answer 1

From your ancestry com tree click tree pages there is a little down arrow choose tree settings 

on that page on the right 

 

Manage your tree

Export your family tree data, as a GEDCOM file, to your computer.

Generating a GEDCOM file... (1% completed) This could take some time, but your export will continue to process even if you leave this page. Once it's finished, a button will appear here allowing you to download your GEDCOM file. There was an error creating a GEDCOM for this tree. Please try again.

Download your GEDCOM file

download tips

 

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• If the "File Download" window does not appear and Windows automatically downloads a text file:

• • 1.

  • Right click on the "Download your GEDCOM file" button.

   
  • 2.

  • Select "Save Target As..."

   
  • 3.

  • A "Save As" dialog box will display. Select a location for the file that you will be able to find later, such as "Desktop." Then give the file a name and click on Save.

   

Export tree this is a green button click and when it is done right click the file and choose save target as 

Answer 2

This page may help:

http://help.ancestry.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/472