2016
2:20 hours
00 – Introduction
Welcomeb
What you need for this course
Using the exercise files
01 – Creating Personalized Letters
Understanding Mail Merge
Creating a simple letter for Mail Merge
Choosing a data source
Using Mail Merge with Outlook contacts
Creating a new data source for Mail Merge
Using Mail Merge with an Access table or query
Using Mail Merge with an Excel table
Matching fields from the data source
Inserting address blocks, greeting lines, and merge fields
Simulating the merge
Completing the merge
Troubleshooting mail merge
Formatting numeric Labels in Excel
Fixing numeric and date formats in Word
02 – Using Email Merge
What email merge can do for you
Creating personalized email messages
Attaching a Word document to an email message
03 – Creating Envelopes, Labels, and Directories
Creating envelopes
Creating labels
Adding an image to each label
Creating identical labels
Creating a directory
04 – Using Rules and Other Advanced Features
Prompting for global input with FILLIN
Prompting for individual input with FILLIN
Prompting for repeating input with ASK
Using IF-THEN-ELSE for intelligent merging
05 – Conclusion
Next steps