I am using Word 2003
In Word 2000, the mail merge toolbar came up automatically when I opened a
merge file.  It does not in Word 2003.  If I bring up, the mail merge
toolbar, manually it stays up even when I am not working in a merge file.  I

I am using Word 2003
How do I get the "Mail Merge" toolbar to come up automatically whenever I
bring up a mail merge document and to go away when I have closed that
document?

In Word 2000 when I opened up a Mail Merge document the Mail Merge toolbar
would automatically open.  In Word 2003 I have to manually open the toolbar.  
How do I get the Mail Merge toolbar to automatically open with my Mail Merge
documents?

I recently "upgraded" from Office 2000 to Office 2003. Previously the
mailmerge (MM) toolbar would automatically display when opening a MM
document and cancel itself when closing the document. I have one
document where the toolbar does behave as previously but all others

My business deals with 4 different types of clients and I want to send a
different mailmerge letter to each client.
I have written a letter with some common text and the parts of the letter
that are different for each client type I have in separate bookmarks in

Somehow the mailmerge processes only 2 records when I use
MailMergeBeforeRecordMerge event. In my main document I've got two tables
with each a bookmark. In the MailMergeBeforeRecordMerge event I want to
populate this tables with data:

I would like to use VBA to edit the data source.  Is it possible.
To fully explain, I create a Text file from SQL data that my documents then
link to.
In my Text data file I have several empty fields (along with those

I am attempting to do a mail merge from an excel document that contains
names and addresses of my advertisers.  When I attempt to do a mail merge,
for some reason word turns the international zip codes from the file into
"0" . . .  I reformat the zip code cells in excel as text, ...

Hello,
I just recently upgraded from office 2K to 2K3.  I am mergin from the DB to
Word reports.  Prior to the switch the merging went fine.
I've changed my regional settings to show three numbers after the decimal

Currency format is lost during Document Merge from Excel to Word. Why?

I am trying to make a mail merge in word using data from an excel
spreadsheet. Included in the data is the person's SIN. When I perform the
mail merge, I lose the formatting and the space between the numbers
disappears. Is there a way to keep the formatting from excel when I ...

When I am doing a mail merge I only get three labels at the top and two at
the bottom of the screen after I click to "update all labels". I do not see
any settings for this. I can copy my formatting and paste into the other
labels, but this does not seem like the best solution.

I am trying to mask a SSN to look literally like this XXX-XX-1234 or
some other combination where most of the numbers  are X'ed out.  I
couldn't find any easy way to do this in Word, I am alos kinda new to
the merge docs.  Any help would be great!

In Word 2003 is there a way to tell how many records have been selected?
Example: In Word 2003, when you set up a mailmerge, you select your
database, then the recipients. Is there anyway to get the number of
recipients that have selected? The only why that I see is after the

Using mail merge, how do I remove a certain field if I used an Outlook
datafile?