How do I find the new help search (FamilySearch Helper) that was announced at RootsTech?

Article Id: 26141
May 20, 2025
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At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch announced FamilySearch Helper, a new product that can help you search the FamilySearch Help and Learning content using artificial intelligence (AI).

FamilySearch Helper pulls information from the Help and Learning Center, RootsTech, the FamilySearch wiki, FamilySearch Centers, and more to answer your questions.

Steps (website)

  1. While signed in on FamilySearch, go to FamilySearch Labs.
  2. On the AI-enhanced Help Center Searches box, click Try It. To turn the experiment off, return to the FamilySearch Labs page, and click Turn Off.
  3. Please tell us about your experience, either using the Feedback button on the FamilySearch Helper experience or in our community group dedicated to this product.
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