Instead of using the Address Block, just insert the merge fields that you
want to use in the configuration that you want them.

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> Word - Vista: Address block in mail merge, when I choose the format of
> recipients name, instead of getting Mr John Doe and Mrs Jane Smith, I get:
> 'Doe Family'. I select the proper format from the drop down list, but
> Vista
> changes it to 'Doe Family' in my mail merge. What am I doing/not doing???
jewelb - 03 Apr 2008 21:38 GMT
Yes, I have been resorting to that. Once again we go backwards with Vista.
Another quirk for Billy Boy to fix! Thanks for your help anyway.
> Instead of using the Address Block, just insert the merge fields that you
> want to use in the configuration that you want them.
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> > Vista
> > changes it to 'Doe Family' in my mail merge. What am I doing/not doing???
Doug Robbins - Word MVP - 04 Apr 2008 07:59 GMT
Don't blame that one on Vista. It had nothing to do with it.

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> Yes, I have been resorting to that. Once again we go backwards with
> Vista.
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>> > changes it to 'Doe Family' in my mail merge. What am I doing/not
>> > doing???