You must know that the Family Tree Maker 2024 version was launched on May 10th 2025. Therefore we have created this post, Family Tree Maker 2024 FAQs, to answer all the queries the users have regarding the same. So if you too would like to know more about the all-new launched FTM 2024 then you have surely made it to the place you ought to. You just have to read through this page to find all the answers to your concerns.
Purchasing Family Tree Maker 2024 FAQs
A. You can surely find the best upgrade discount available just by clicking here.
A. Remember that the backup DVD and USB are optional add-ons and therefore they are not strictly necessary – they are useful if you want to install from physical media or just to have handy so that you can easily reinstall it if you need to. Also, note that the USB contains about 14 GB of free space for file transfer and or storage.
A. Well, we will press the week of the release date in the US, UK and Australia so we also expect it to be shipping worldwide in June 2025.
FTM 2024: Family Packs and Plugins
A. You would need a Family Pack license only if there is more than one computer in your home and also if there is more than one FTM 2024 user. However, if you are the only Family Tree Maker 2024 user in your home then you could have it on your computer as well as your laptop and you would not need a Family Pack license.
A. You should know that the latest release of Family Book Creator 2019 is compatible with FTM 2024. Moreover, if you face any problem while using the plugin then you can go to the ‘Help’ menu and select the ‘Check for Updates’ option in the FBC 2019 section after which you just need to follow the given on-screen instructions.
Furthermore, also note that the current release of Charting Companion 8 is compatible with FTM 2024. However, in case you encounter any issues while using the plugin kindly feel free to click here for an FAQ with more details.
Get Ready for Family Tree Maker 2024
A. Well if you are already using TreeVault then you would be happy to know that you are all set to get started. If not so then this is simply the best practice before any update or upgrade to the new edition to make full backups of your family tree, for more instructions you just need to click here.
A. Yes, definitely, FTM 2024 is a standalone program which does not need anything from previous editions. Therefore uninstalling a previous edition of FTM will not affect your family tree files stored on your computer.
A. the processing of setting up TreeVault in FTM 2024 is absolutely easy and simple if you have already been using TreeVault in FTM 2019. All you must do is open your ‘Source’ tree in FTM 2024 and then it will be converted and linked to your Antenna tree automatically.
A. First of all, you should note that FTM 2024 is a desktop application for Windows and Mac computers, along with minimum system requirements as mentioned below. Moreover, we have created a separate FTM Connect mobile app that can be used in conjunction with TreeVault Cloud Services as well. This allows you to easily view your FTM 2024 tree anywhere you go and at any time you want.
For Windows users
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64) or the later version including Windows 11
- Hard Disk: 900 MB disk space available
- Memory: 2GB RAM (recommended 4GB)
- Display: 1024 x 768 resolution
For Mac Users
- Operating System: macOS Big Sur (11) or later, including macOS Sequoia (15.0)
- Hard Disk: 950 MB disk space available
- Memory: 4GB RAM (recommended 8GB)
- Display: 1280 x 800 screen resolution
Conclusion
In the above lines, we have answered all the common questions that generally most FTM users have in mind. Nevertheless, if you have any other queries that you need to ask or you need further assistance regarding FTM 2024 then you can immediately contact our Family Tree Support Number at +1-888-427-8070. Our diligent and qualified professional will guide you in no time with more details.