Ancestry.com/dna - Activate Ancestry DNA kit - ancestrydna.com/activate

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Ancestry DNA Activation - Ancestry DNA kit -
ancestry.com/dna/activate

• The AncestryDNA test helps you know where
  your ancestors lived and who they were. Taking
  the AncestryDNA test has become quite common as
  more and more people want to know about
  surprising facts about their ancestors. Below is
  a complete procedure for Ancestry DNA kit
  activation.

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Things to Know Before One Activates DNA Kit

• If you activate the AncestryDNA kit, it means
  that you are going to connect your kit to your
  Ancestry account. One can create an Ancestry
  account for free on ancestry.com/dna/activate.
• ? You have to keep the activation code safe and
  secure until the test results are declared.
• ? If you wish to activate a kit for a child under
  18, you need to do this for her/him.
• ? Only one kit per account is allowed except for
  the tests for a minor child.
• ? Before setting up your Ancestry account, you
  have to have a valid address. Ensure that you use
  a new working email address that is not linked
  with your Ancestry account. If you face any
  problem with your current email address, you can
  create a new one.

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Things to Know Before One Activates DNA Kit
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Detailed Steps to Activate Ancestry DNA Kit

• If you are curious about finding your DNA
  matches, the Ancestry DNA test is for you. We
  have explained the step-by-step process to
  activate your Ancestry DNA kit.
• First, one needs to go to Ancestry DNA sign-in
  page ancestry.com/activate.
• When you sign in to your account, click on the
  Yes option.
• After signing in to the Ancestry account, you
  will see the "Ancestry DNA Kit Activation" page.
• On the "Activate your DNA kit" page, click on the
  Next button.
• After that, you need to enter the activation code
  and click on the Next.
• The activation code may be found printed on the
  instruction packet or your tube.
• You do not need to enter the hyphens while
  entering the activation code.

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Detailed Steps to Activate Ancestry DNA Kit

• If you want to activate a kit for yourself, enter
  your name and click Next.
• In order to activate a kit for your child, you
  need to click the My Child button.
• If you intend to do it for someone else, you have
  to click the "Activate for someone else" button.
• Enter the year of birth and the gender. Then,
  click Next.
• Read the DNA processing consent carefully. Choose
  the Review and Consent and click Next.
• If you do not want to allow DNA processing, you
  can choose the "Decline to give consent" button.
• Click the "I Give Consent" button to store your
  sample with Ancestry.
• If you want your DNA matches to appear to others,
  click Yes.
• DNA matches are the people who may be related to
  you in some way or another way.
• To avoid appearing to your biological family,
  click No.
• If you want to remain visible to the biological
  family, click Yes.

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Things to do to Appear to Your DNA Matches

• If you want to stay visible to your DNA matches,
  follow the instructions below
• First, one needs to click the username and then
  click the Next.
• If one does not want to be listed as a DNA match,
  they will not see the option.
• One can allow others to see their ethnicity,
  geography, and cultural origins. One can enable
  it if one wants.
• When one allows, DNA matches can see their
  religions and communities.
• To avoid being seen by others, select the bottom
  option and click the Yes.