Add attachment to mail merge word 2010
To add an attachment to a mail merge in Word 2010, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the "Insert" tab
- Open your Word document and go to the "Insert" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on the "Attach File" button in the "Include" group.
- Browse to the location of the file you want to attach and select it.
- Click "Open" to insert the file into the document.
- To add the attachment to the mail merge, go to the "Mailings" tab in the ribbon and click on the "Insert Merge Field" button.
- Select the field that corresponds to the attachment you want to add (e.g. "Attachment1").
- The attachment will be inserted into the document at the cursor position.
Method 2: Using the "Mailings" tab
- Open your Word document and go to the "Mailings" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on the "Insert Merge Field" button in the "Write & Insert Fields" group.
- Select the field that corresponds to the attachment you want to add (e.g. "Attachment1").
- In the "Insert Merge Field" dialog box, click on the "Attachments" tab.
- Browse to the location of the file you want to attach and select it.
- Click "Insert" to add the attachment to the mail merge.
Tips
- Make sure the file you want to attach is in a format that is compatible with Word (e.g. PDF, DOCX, etc.).
- You can add multiple attachments to a single mail merge by repeating the process.
- If you want to add a link to the attachment instead of attaching it, you can use the "Insert Hyperlink" button instead of the "Attach File" button.
- If you're using a database as your data source, you may need to use a different method to add attachments, such as using a script or a third-party add-in.