I'm setting up a list document (using label doc type) to merge name/address
in two columns. I also want to include a header/footer on the first page
only. However, when I set set 'Different first page' on page layout my
header/footer still prints on successive pages. Can anyone ...

I scanned the first few pages and didn't see my answer - sorry if this is a
repeat.
I'm looking to take a given set of data entered online and to present to the
user a merged letter (ideally as an image, PDF is OK too).

I am doing an email-merge. When I send these emails, they need to come from
another email account. I do admin work for several other people and have
their email accounts on my outlook. How can I change the sender?

I'm having a little problem here. I want to format my equations with
MATHTYPE who are inserted in my word file true a field INCLUDETEXT
this won't work does anybody have an idea?
Or i might do the layout with the equation field operator {EQ \r

I know that the command to close the active document without saving is:
           ActiveWindow.Close SaveChanges:=wdDoNotSaveChanges
What is the command to close Word entirely without saving changes to the
active document?

On mail merge using an excel data source, the field may contain numbers or
text. the merged document is happy with the numbers but all text are
converted to O only. Changing the data source to text only doesn't alter the
out come. Is there a way of telling the mergefield to just ...

I'm having problems opening a datasource from SQLServer 2000 to be used for a
mail merge word 2003.  Each time I run the code below, I get an error message
saying "datasource can not be opened".
object oFile = System.Environment.CurrentDirectory + "\\Document.doc";

Could someone please help with date format in directory? I've looked through
other postings and referred to the various links but my problem does not
quite fit in!
I help a charity with database work.  The charity seeks sponsors for 3rd

A mergefield (name) insists on changing to 16pt from 12pt, despite no 16pt
anywhere else in either document. I have looked at :
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/index.htm
as recommended  (an extremely useful site - Many thanks) and followed the

How does Word 2003 send mass mailing when my isp can only handle 35 emails at
one time?  Does it use a different method?  Can I use Outlook and send 200
email newsletters and not use my internet service provider?

I've worked with MailMerge for years, but just encountered a problem I can't
solve.  Hoping someone else has been down the road before me.
Using Office 2003.  Doing a mailmerge to an Access table.  The base document
is all set to Times New Roman, 12pt., including the fields I've ...

i have created a mail merge document in Word 2003 and have used an Access
2003 table as the data source.
In other mail merge documents (set up in the same way) I can edit the
recipients from within the Mail Merge task pane in word. Now that option is

I want to merge several results from a query into my mail merge letter.
Example:  
I want to list all of the products a customer uses in his letter.  Our query
lists all of these products in rows which contain the customer number, and

I have a merge main document that is only 114kb. When I merge it with 35
records it becomes 3mb!! Anyone know if that is normal? Is there anyway to
reduce the size?
(This is Word 2000 - but I'll be upgrading to 2003 soon, if that makes any