


I've seen never even mentions the specific versions of the program to which it applies, let alone which platform. I won't go on a rant about what is thrown up on the web other than to say that (a) there are no qualifications required or standards to be adhered to & (b) most of what Only in the mind of Microsoft, so what works for one very well may not apply to the other. There are many similarities, but the versions are identical
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otherwise, 99% of the hits you get will be for Windows versions posted by folks who may not even know or care that a Mac version exists.
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Include a phrase such as for mac in your criteria. The Help files are neither complete nor comprehensive, but they're getting better :-) Also, if you search the web always In the first step of the wizard, you select Labels and click Next: Starting document near the bottom.

Select document type.The Mail Merge pane will open in the right part of the screen. Suggestions for future reference: When searching for Help with any Office program, start with the Help provided with that program. Start mail merge.Head over to the Mailings tab > Start Mail Merge group and click Step by Step Mail Merge Wizard. In the future you can revise the list as indicated in the article or you can open the table document, itself. Tab or ⬇︎ to move from field to field, click the ✚ to add a finished record & clear the form to add the next. Once you Save you'll immediately be provided with theĮdit List Entries data entry form so that you can begin entering records. The Save dialog will appear so you can name & specify the location for the Word table document that will contain your records. Return while the Field Name box is blank in order to dismiss the Once you're done, click the Create button or press It provides the order in the Data Entryįorm you'll use next as will as the left-to-right order of the columns in the finished Word table document. You also can use the ▲▼ to rearrange the list if a certain order is important to you, but it makes no difference when you do a merge. Return after typing each field name to add it to the list. Select each unwanted item & click the ➖ to remove it from the list, then type each field name you want to Add - either click the ✚, click the Create button or press You should be able to just pick up at Step #6, but I'd suggest that you first remove any of the provided field names which you don't want to use. Then open theĬreate a mailing list in Word heading near the bottom of the Help article. Search field then select Create a data source for a mail merge from the list of articles. For information that applies to the version you're using, in Word go to You're having trouble with the instructions you're trying to follow because they pertain to the
