I am trying to do a mail merge to create mailing labels. I can fill in the
data forms without a problem but when it comes to saving the data file I just
get an hourglass and it won't save it. I am using XP, does that make a
difference. I have no other problems with Word.

Thanks for any help.

See the article "Creating a Mail Merge Data Source" at:

http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/MailMe...DataSource.htm

and

See the article "Mailmerge Labels with Word XP" on fellow MVP Graham Mayor's
website at

http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_lab...th_word_xp.htm




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"Elfie" wrote in message
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I am trying to do a mail merge to create mailing labels. I can fill in the
data forms without a problem but when it comes to saving the data file I
just
get an hourglass and it won't save it. I am using XP, does that make a
difference. I have no other problems with Word.

Thanks for any help.