Adding mail merge fields word

In Microsoft Word, you can add mail merge fields to a document using the "Insert Merge Field" feature. Here's how:

Step 1: Open your Word document

Open the Word document that you want to add mail merge fields to.

Step 2: Go to the "Mailings" tab

Click on the "Mailings" tab in the ribbon at the top of the screen.

Step 3: Click on "Insert Merge Field"

In the "Mailings" tab, click on the "Insert Merge Field" button in the "Write & Insert Fields" group.

Step 4: Select the field you want to insert

In the "Insert Merge Field" dialog box, select the field you want to insert from the list of available fields. You can choose from fields such as:

Step 5: Click "Insert"

Once you've selected the field you want to insert, click the "Insert" button.

Step 6: The field will be inserted

The mail merge field will be inserted into your document at the cursor position. You can then format the field as needed using Word's formatting tools.

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