Setting Up Your Main Document
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- Make sure you are in your blank Main Document (the Mail Merge
toolbar will be visible).
- Type your letter except for the names and addresses.
- Place your cursor where you want the first field to be located.
- Click on the More Items link in the middle of the Task
Pane.
- The Insert Merge Field dialog will appear.

- Click once on the desired data field.
- Click on the Insert button.
- The data field will be inserted into your letter.
- Click on the Close button.
- Repeat the process to insert the remaining data fields throughout the letter.

- When you have completed your letter, save it in the same directory as you
saved the data source.
- Click on the Step 4 of 6 - Next: Preview Your
Letters link at the bottom of the Task Pane.

- You are now ready to complete your merge.
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