{"id":5758,"date":"2017-11-16T22:50:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=5758"},"modified":"2017-11-16T22:50:10","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:50:10","slug":"familysearch-to-require-use-of-free-accounts-starting-13-dec-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=5758","title":{"rendered":"FamilySearch to Require Use of Free Accounts Starting 13 Dec 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5759\" src=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fhl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fhl.jpg 725w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fhl-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/blog\/en\/familysearch-signin-benefits\/\">blog post on <em>FamilySearch<\/em><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Beginning December 13, 2017, patrons visiting\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FamilySearch.org<\/a><\/em>\u00a0will see a prompt to register for a free <em>FamilySearch<\/em> account or to sign in to their existing account to continue enjoying all the free expanded benefits <em>FamilySearch<\/em> has to offer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;re just passing this along. The free account (I&#8217;ve had one for years and am not an LDS-member) will be required to view digital images of microfilm and records. Some digital images likely will still require onsite access at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or a local Family History Center to access.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the blog post on FamilySearch: Beginning December 13, 2017, patrons visiting\u00a0FamilySearch.org\u00a0will see a prompt to register for a free FamilySearch account or to sign in to their existing account to continue enjoying all the free expanded benefits FamilySearch has to offer. We&#8217;re just passing this along. The free account (I&#8217;ve had one for years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}