Add mail merge field first name word 2010

To add a mail merge field for the first name in Microsoft Word 2010, follow these steps:

  1. Open your Word document and go to the location where you want to insert the first name field.
  2. Click on the "Insert" tab in the ribbon at the top of the screen.
  3. Click on the "Quick Parts" button in the "Text" group.
  4. Click on "Field" from the dropdown menu.
  5. In the "Field names" list, scroll down and select "FirstName".
  6. Click "OK" to insert the field.

The mail merge field will be inserted in the format {MERGEFIELD FirstName}. You can then format the field as needed by selecting it and applying the desired font, size, and other formatting options.

Alternatively, you can also use the "Mailings" tab in the ribbon to insert the first name field. To do this:

  1. Go to the "Mailings" tab in the ribbon.
  2. Click on the "Insert Merge Field" button in the "Write & Insert Fields" group.
  3. Select "FirstName" from the list of available fields.
  4. Click "OK" to insert the field.

Either method will insert the first name field into your document, which can then be used to personalize your mail merge output.