What is a FTM file?

Considering this, how do I open FTM files?

To open a FTM file, select File → New → Document from Template and double-click on your FTM file. NOTE: After the release of Finale 2014, the program began to use . FTMX files.

Similarly, where does Family Tree Maker save files? Family Tree Maker stores its data in separate file types. All of the file types are stored by default in the following location: C:Users[User Name] If you do not see your own name, your files are most likely in something generic, such as Owner or User.

Subsequently, question is, what is the file extension for Family Tree Maker?

Family Tree Maker (. ftw) Family Tree Maker backup file (. fbk)

How do I convert a Family Tree Maker file?

To make a GEDCOM file with FTM, you open your family file in FTM, then use the main menu to select “File>Export File>Entire File.” You'll get a “Save as Type” popup menu. Select GEDCOM from this menu. Click “OK,” and the GEDCOM version of your FTM family tree will go onto your desktop.