Yes, it does change to { NEXT } but when I merge it, they still have the same address on all 4 postcards on one page, and then a new address on the next page, etc
Joa
   
    ----- Doug Robbins - Word MVP wrote: ----
   
    If you use Alt+F9 to toggle on the field codes, does <<Next Record>> change
    to { NEXT }
   
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    "Joan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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    > When I mail merge addresses from excel to my postcards
    > designed thru Tools, Letters & Mailings, Envelopes an
    > Labels, everything looks great. It shows "next record" o
    > each postcard and it appears that each of the fou
    > postcards on page 1 will have a new address from the mai
    > merge data.  I can even complete the mail merge, and i
    > has the right number of records showing at the bottom o
    > the page, (i.e. 1 of 81 records) however, all 4 postcard
    > on each page have the same address... and 3 out of
    > addresses are missing!  What is the problem here?  
    > don't have problems when I do labels this way...