I have created a custom-sized envelope for a mail merge and it works
beautifully except for one thing: after each envelope is a blank 8.5 x 11
page.
The merge envelope, when created, comes out with a "next page section break"

Thanks to Cindy Meister for your very helpful site.
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/
I need some clairification on the "Creating Index Headers for the addresses.
I have created a merge document that works with the merge function in

I am trying to merge multiple attendance records into a single letter as a
table within the letter for multiple students.  The mailmerge steps don't
seem to accommodate that option.  Any ideas

Question 1:
Is there a way to delete multiple data entries at once in Mail Merge data
sources? Deleting one by one when you are generating the same letter, but for
hunderds of addresses that never repeat is aggravating.

I'm trying to create a report which contains a number of blank fields and I
was wondering how do I create different types of fields in an existing
report?  For example, I need a field which fills-in the name of a person
automatically where ever it requires it.

I'm trying display a date with 120 days added to it.  The date is merged into
the document.   The following formula {=DateAdd("d",120,{ MERGEFIELD
"ODP_DATE" } ) } simply displays the formula as a text literal with the
merged date whether or not contained in a 1x1 table.

I need to place a reference number in several places on a merge document. I
have used the "ASK" statement and put in the bookmarks and it appears on the
merged document. But the format is the same for all so if the number appears
in the header and needs to be size 14, the field ...

Have set up an extensive address book in access 2003,when I try a mail merge
in word 2003 the order of the fields that comes up in the mail merge
recipient dialog box is always different to the address book order and I have
to rearrange them manually.Annoying! Is there a way to ...

Is there a way to not show fax numbers when I use the address book feature to
email. I just want to show a list of names and email addresses only.
Thanks for any help

I am attempting to filter records from a View in an SQL Server database using
the Mail Merge Recipients window in Word 2002 (SP3). I am attempting to
filter on a date range (e.g. registration_date > 01/08/2004).
None of the query options get applied - instead Word returns all ...

When doing a mail merge I randomly get an error stating dialog or database
engine failure.  Does anyone know why and how to fix this??

Have 1,400 names in database and need to merge to word document. I need to
save the document to send to a non-technical person who needs to print
certain number at a time when they have a chance to edit some pages and have
enough letterhead to complete the job.

I am looking for a command line parameter to specify the
data source for a mail merge document.
I start Word like this:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11

We are having trouble with the Mail Merge in WordXP which are on the verge of
rolling out to all of our staff.
Once a document has been created and saved with a mail merge that has been
linked to a data source the document will re-open correctly provided NO

Only the first few records appear when I view merged data or when I merge to
a new document.  I'm trying to make a list of names and addresses in a chart.
I'm using the next record word field to do this.  My columns are "Child's
Name," "Father's Name," "Mother's Name," "Address ...