JethroUK©
Sat Jul 01 08:42:10 CDT 2006
i got it! - when i'm in the pre-view mode i'm only incrementing by-record
whilst i only 'thought' i was incrementing by-page
the merge was created by our receptionist - she asked me since it didn't
look right & it fooled me too
"JethroUK©" <reply@the.board> wrote in message
news:Neupg.75694$uP.53425@newsfe2-gui.ntli.net...
> by that do you mean merge to doc/printer? - obviously a bit reluctant to
> send 900 pages to the printer
>
> does that mean that "view merged data" icon doesn't work properly (reflect
> the actual merge)?
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> "Graham Mayor" <gmayor@REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message
> news:#1BOjrQnGHA.4728@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> > You have to actually merge the document!
> > See
http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_labels_with_word_xp.htm
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> > Graham Mayor - Word MVP
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> > My web site www.gmayor.com
> > Word MVP web site
http://word.mvps.org
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> > JethroUK© wrote:
> > > Created a mail-merge to labels both in design and again via wizard
> > > steps and it doesn't work
> > >
> > > Each label includes <next record> but it starts page 2 with 2nd
> > > record, pg 3 with 3rd record, etc
> > >
> > > Since the wizard creates this unusable document by default i assume
> > > it's a bug - is there a work around?
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