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Create and manage a mail merge document

Create and manage a mail merge document

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Create and manage a mail merge document

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- [Narrator] Companies, both large and small, send mass communications to both customers and employees, and the easiest way to do that is to create a mail merge document. We are going to work with a document that I've already created but I don't have any merge fields in yet. So we will insert merge fields. We're also going to add a document field. I'll show you how to create a new recipient list. We're also going to use an existing recipient list that's located inside of an Excel worksheet. Finally, I'll show you how to update a recipient list. I want to take a look at the Word document in the Excel workbook that we're going to be working with in this exercise. Here's our Excel document, and you'll find this document, the 04_05 Mail_Merge_DataSource, right in your chapter four folder. We have all the information that we need to include in our employee letter. We have their name, their title, and their address. Let's look at our Word document, 04_05 Mail_Merge. We can see right away…

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