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Account and billing

Easily find answers to all of your account related questions

Memberships

  • Starting an Ancestry Membership
  • Pay-As-You-Go Access to Ancestry® Records
  • UK Essentials Membership
  • UK Premium Membership
  • UK Worldwide Membership
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Getting started with your account

  • Signing in to and out of Your Ancestry Account
  • Why Use Ancestry?
  • Ancestry Free Trials
  • Signing in to Forces War Records and Newspapers.com
  • Free Registered Guest Accounts
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Canceling

  • Cancelling a Membership
  • Unexpected Ancestry Charges
  • Pausing a Membership
  • Ancestry Accounts after Cancellation

Account info, settings & preferences

  • Deleting Your Ancestry Account
  • Changing or Resetting Your Ancestry Password
  • Setting Your Name or Username for Public View
  • Changing Your Username
  • Updating Your Name on Your Ancestry Account
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Messaging

  • Messaging AncestryDNA Matches
  • Family Groups
  • Sharing Photos from Public Family Trees in the Message Center
  • Messaging on Ancestry
  • Message Boards on Ancestry
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Troubleshooting issues

  • Third-Party or Local Storage Error Message
  • Checking the Status of Ancestry
  • Fixing Display or Download Problems
  • Using Ad Blockers on Ancestry
  • Fixing Page or Button Problems on Ancestry
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