I suggest you open the Word document, and then run the mail merge
wizard. It takes you step by step through what you intend to do.

Reen wrote:

My letter is a word document and I have to merge it with certain columns in
the excel spreadsheet eg. name, street address, etc.

"Daniel.C" wrote:


Sorry, I assumed, your letter was a Word document. I suppose it's not the
case.
Daniel
"Reen" (donotspam) a écrit dans le message de news:
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While I appreciate all the links to sites that help I need an answer asap,
because I was left with someone elses work etc... anyway. I have an excel
spreadsheet with about 15 columns, I have to make a mail merge onto a form
letter I typed with 5 of those columns, they are not in order. I need
name,
address, city, etc in the address block and name and site address after

.... Would it be faster if I just retyped into a database? There are
about
100 name. Thank you.