# Checkbox for Show Relative Events works, but doesn't show when it's on or off

**URL:** <https://community.rootsmagic.com/t/checkbox-for-show-relative-events-works-but-doesnt-show-when-its-on-or-off/1821>\
**Category:** RootsMagic\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [October 18, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.rootsmagic.com/t/checkbox-for-show-relative-events-works-but-doesnt-show-when-its-on-or-off/1821 "2021-10-18T15:17:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Flyfish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ea5d25/32.png) [@Flyfish](https://community.rootsmagic.com/u/Flyfish)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.rootsmagic.com/t/checkbox-for-show-relative-events-works-but-doesnt-show-when-its-on-or-off/1821/1 "2021-10-18T15:17:29Z")

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Three days ago the checkbox in Show Relative Events became blank, regardless if I checked it or not. Examples below:

On:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/rootsmagic/original/1X/1a0eb8ac48f2e9baa33b175fe1e241df8369ab03.png)

Off:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/rootsmagic/original/1X/c8b8d9f3431041b5c7e7617feb6604119e8b48a1.png)

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**Author:** ![thejerrybryan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.rootsmagic.com/thejerrybryan/32/404_2.png) [@thejerrybryan](https://community.rootsmagic.com/u/thejerrybryan)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2021, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.rootsmagic.com/t/checkbox-for-show-relative-events-works-but-doesnt-show-when-its-on-or-off/1821/2 "2021-10-18T15:23:32Z")

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I have seen this problem, but I have not yet reported it because it has been intermittent for me rather than being repeatable.