If you're creating a tree for the first time

1. Open the Ancestry app and sign in.
2. If prompted, start a free trial or tap Skip. (If applicable, for Android, tap Ok, got it > Done.)
3. In the tree that appears, tap Add Father or Add Mother.
4. Enter their information and tap Add (iOS) or Save (Android). 
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the other parent. 
6. Above one of your parents, tap Add Father or Add Mother. 
7. Enter their information and tap Add (iOS) or Save (Android).
8. If you see a hint  on someone in your tree, tap it. (If not, keep adding people or details until you see a hint.) 
9. Select a hint to view more details.  
10. Look over the information, then click Yes if it's a record for right person, No if it's not, and Maybe if you're unsure. Keep looking through hints until you find one that's accurate, or tap the X (iOS) or back arrow (Android) to return to previous screens. 
11. To access your tree from most pages in the app, tap Tree at the bottom.

Creating additional trees

1. Open the Ancestry app and sign in.
2. In the top-left corner of the screen, tap the profile icon (photo or letters).
3. Under Manage tree, tap Create new tree or Switch tree and then Create new tree. 
4. Enter information and tap Done (iOS) or Save (Android).