[Doug Robbins - Word MVP]

Press Alt+F9 to reveal the field codes and insert

\# "$,0.00;($,0.00)"

before the closing }



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Doug Robbins - Word MVP

"Andrea" wrote in message
...
I would like to format my numbers in a mail merge to be shown as Currency
so
with $ and 2 decimals. I know I can do this with a field code but can't
get
it to work.