Mailmerge | Forum profile

It is the Update Labels button under the Write and Insert Fields section of the Mailings tab of the Ribbon that you need to use, but it is only enabled if the document is a label type mail merge main document. Via the Start Mail Merge button in the Start Mail Merge section of the Ribbon, check what type of mail merge main document Word thinks it is working with. -- Hope this helps. Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail...

The option is switched on by default, but if you need to change it, you will probably need to use the old Mail Merge Helper, for example, a. enable the Mail Merge Toolbar using View-Toolbars b. go to Tools-Customize-Commands, select All Commands in the list of categories on the left, look for MailMergeHelper in the alphabetic list on the right, and drag it to thee mail merge toolbar. c. close the Tools-Customize dialog box. d. Ensure your...

The culprit: Google Desktop Add-in. Once removed, the data source sort no longer crashes. Gee, do Google & Microsoft not get along? g "GeoBrooks" wrote: The crash continues after reinstalling Office 2007 + sp2. ARRGGHH! g "GeoBrooks" wrote: Peter, The crash only occurs in 2007. In Word 2003, sorting the data source table does not cause any trouble. And when I use '03's table in '07 I...

I have no idea if this is possible, but here's what i would like to do: I have a mail merge letter and part of the letter is the following  Indicated normal hearing for both ears  Indicated the need for a more thorough hearing evaluation. The student has been referred to the Public Health Unit Audiology program for a complete evaluation. I have columns in my data source spreadsheet for "Right Ear" and for...

Hi kaneda0149, The simplest appraoch is to put your address lines inside a table cell with the desired fixed row height. That way, the suppression of the unused lines won't affect the layout of the rest of the page. -- Cheers macropod [Microsoft MVP - Word] "kaneda0149" wrote in message ... I have a mail merge letter document already in place where there are four (4) address lines available to pre-fill (if available)...

SP2 Office pack resolved the problem. But all the information was helpful for us. Thanks "Peter Jamieson" wrote: Not documents from internet or intranet. Just in case there is any misunderstanding, the problem here is that when you open a document that is on a Windows network share (whether you map via a drive letter or not) it looks as if that should have nothing to do with Intranet/Internet. It's the "Windows...

If you press Alt+F9 to toggle on the display of the field codes in the document, the DocVariable fields will appear as { DOCVARIABLE variablename } -- Hope this helps. Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my services on a paid consulting basis. Doug Robbins - Word MVP, originally posted via msnews.microsoft.com "Paul" wrote in message ... Hello I inherited a Word 2007 template with several...

See http://www.gmayor.com/merge_labels_with_word_2007.htm -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org JoeF wrote: When doing a mail merge with labels in Microsoft Word. I have the labels picked avery 5160's, i have my list picked, i have my mail merge fields in one of the labels. I need to get them to the whole page of labels, actually 2 pages of labels. I am thinking that it is the update...

Way over my head with the whole VBA aspect, but I am going to try it. What website should I head to for beginner VBA tutorials? "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote: I think that I would do the whole thing in Access. However to do it in Word, I think that you will need to use a "roll-your-own" VBA equivalent to mailmerge. Such an approach is used in the following which allows the "use" of...

Hi Peter, Many thanks for the quick and detailed response, much appreciated. I'm using the simple paste-link method and it's working fine with the odd tweak here and there in my source data. Thanks again and kind regards, AW "Peter Jamieson" wrote: Mail merge expects a data source to be a table: in the scenario you describe, you wouldn't be able to use your data as a data source because in effect, you have a...