Re: custom envelopes...

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From: Doug Robbins - Word MVP - DELETE UPPERCASE CHARACTERS FROM EMAIL ADDRESS (dkr_at_mOSTvALUABLEpROFESSIONALs.org)
Date: 03/23/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 18:03:26 +1000

In this situation, do not choose Envelope as the type of mailmerge that you
want to perform, use formletters instead. 

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Hope this helps
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"Barry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:edc401c41094$b56536d0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi, OK, first I would like to extend thanks to Charles for
> the help with my previous dilemna.  Now I am running into
> another issue.  I want to do "custom envelopes" where they
> will appear like business envelopes you would have done at
> a local print shop.  The company logo image and return
> address go in the top-left corner of a standard #10
> envelope, and the mail merge goes in the middle.
> In Word I created a document, chose the #10 envelope
> option as the paper size and changed the layout to
> landscape.
> I inserted the image, return address etc., and then chose
> Mail Merge from the Tools menu.  I went through all the
> steps choosing to work with the active document, choosing
> envelope, defining the data source, etc., and when I do
> the merge Word gives me no choice but to place the results
> of the merge into a NEW document!
> I want the results of the merge to go into my "custom
> envelope."  What am I missing here???
> Thanks,
> Barry

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