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Default Mail Merge task pane should not close after each field insertion

When using mail merge in Word 2003, the Insert Merge Field Recipient Box
should not need to be closed after each insertion. This is time consumming.
Thanks.

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Default Mail Merge task pane should not close after each field insertion

See http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_lab...th_word_xp.htm which will
show you how to get round this.

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Carolyn Ashby wrote:
When using mail merge in Word 2003, the Insert Merge Field Recipient
Box should not need to be closed after each insertion. This is time
consumming. Thanks.

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Default Mail Merge task pane should not close after each field inserti

Thanks Graham, but when I click on the link I get "page cannot be found".

"Graham Mayor" wrote:

See http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_lab...th_word_xp.htm which will
show you how to get round this.

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Carolyn Ashby wrote:
When using mail merge in Word 2003, the Insert Merge Field Recipient
Box should not need to be closed after each insertion. This is time
consumming. Thanks.

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suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click
the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the
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It's working for me. Try again.

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Thanks Graham, but when I click on the link I get "page cannot be found".

"Graham Mayor" wrote:

See http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_lab...th_word_xp.htm which will
show you how to get round this.

--

Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


Carolyn Ashby wrote:
When using mail merge in Word 2003, the Insert Merge Field Recipient
Box should not need to be closed after each insertion. This is time
consumming. Thanks.

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suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click
the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the
button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft
Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane.

http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...merge.fi elds






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