November 26, 2024
Upgrade Your Genealogy: The Complete FamilyTreeDNA Guide – Now in Full Color!
FamilyTreeDNA's powerful tools can reveal your heritage like never before. Learn how to leverage Y-DNA, mtDNA, and autosomal DNA with the Complete Guide to FamilyTreeDNA - now in full color.
August 16, 2024
How Does FamilyTreeDNA Ensure the Security of My DNA Samples? [FAQ]
Learn how FamilyTreeDNA safeguards your DNA samples, the importance of your privacy, and the control you have over your own genetic material.
June 25, 2024
How to Change Your FamilyTreeDNA Order [FAQ]
Need to change your order? Learn what to do if you ordered a test on the wrong account, shipped a test to the wrong address, or ordered a new test that was supposed to be an upgrade.
January 4, 2024
Don’t Lose Your DNA Record: Verifying Your FamilyTreeDNA Account Settings
Preserve your genealogical legacy on FamilyTreeDNA! Ensure lasting impact by updating contact info, adding beneficiaries, and assigning kit managers. Learn the vital steps for securing your DNA record.
December 11, 2023
The Best Gifts For a Genealogist – 2023 Holiday Guide
Discover the ideal gifts for genealogists in our 2023 Gift Guide. From DNA testing kits to personalized family history tools, find thoughtful presents that celebrate the art of unraveling family stories.
September 27, 2023
FAQ: I Need Help Accessing My Kit
Facing FamilyTreeDNA access issues? Get the assistance you need to regain control of your kit and data.
August 28, 2023
FAQ: Do I Need To Swab Again if I Upgrade My DNA Test?
You probably don't need to swab again, but if you do, make sure you're taking the right steps before upgrading your DNA test.
June 14, 2023
How To Use Earliest Known Ancestor Updates To Improve Your Genealogy Research
Keeping your Earliest Known Ancestor information is vital to getting the most out of your DNA reports from FamilyTreeDNA.
December 15, 2018
Why DNA?
Genetic genealogy is an anomaly. It combines one of the oldest practices of humanity with one of the newest.