In Word2003, my mail merge letters would add the date field, then I would
click the Lock Field button and the date would stay locked.  Now when I
re-open a letter in Word 2007, the date automatically updates, making it look
like I sent the letter today, when I actually sent it ...

I have created my master document in word, selected the excel file to merge
with, and inserted my merge fields.  When I merge the word document with the
excel file the currency that is merging from excel to word no longer appears
as currency, it appears as a regular number.  Ex.  ...

I am writing a newsletter to be mailed to 50 members and want to be able to
put the 50 addresses onto the last page using mail merge. It appears that I
can print labels but I would rather print directly onto the letter

I've used MM quite a bit, but for some reason, as I'm trying to create
labels, it stops after allowing be to selcet my recipient list and does not
give me the next window.  Instead, it gives me a 'Select Table' Menu, only
there isn't anything to select.  Usually it goes right on ...

I've got a problem concerning the "insert Mergefield"-button of WORD 2007 (Actually I don't know if this is the right caption of the button cause I'm using a German version of WORD. Here the button is named "Seriendruckfeld einfügen").
In earlier version of WORD you could ...

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I am working for a client on SQL Server 2000.  They have an urgent
requirement  regarding Mail Merge and I simply do not have the knowledge to
help.  Here is the problem  as sent to me, can anyone assist (apparently it

is it possible to create an if statement to change the format of a phone
number.  
we have in our database client phone numbers eg 07 5555 5555, can I create
an if statement to have the number displate as +61 7 5555 5555, or am I

I am just beginning to use Microsoft 2007 and I can't fain the option that
allows me to delete a space when a field is blank.  can anyone help?

I have been using Excel as the data source for mail merge in Word with no
problems. I have two excel files. One works perfectly well but the other is
now coming up with "Word was unable to open the Data Source"   Any
suggestions welcome

Wonder if someone can help me out with this one please.  I have a table of
50+ applicants who will be called for a job interview.  Individual letters
have been sent to them, but I would like to create a one page listing of all
those attending on a particular date.  At the moment, ...

Before I start please forgive me if I am posting this on the wrong discussion.
Currently I am working on trying to use Microsoft Word 2007 as a control in
windows form.
Basically I use this http://www.codeproject.com/office/WordInDotnet.asp code

I just got office home / student. I can't send mail or attachments through
word. I have Windows vista, and windows mail ONLY, but it can't seem to
recognize it. Is there a way to use windows mail?

I'm doing fine with the mail merge pulling data from an Access 2003 database.
Envelopes work just great.  I love being able to request 10 envelopes of nn
of recipients to replenish my drawer with "ready to go envelopes" for
suppliers, etc.  What I want to be able to do is select ...

I can't get the contact folders I want to integrate into a mail merge using
Word. I have done this often with success in the past. Now when I choose
Outlook as my data source it only brings up the "contacts" folder but none of
the others I need. Any help would be very appreciated ...

I have a pdf document I want to send to individuals whilst maintaining a
personal introduction and covering note.