Print Mailing Labels

  • Open a new document under Microsoft Word.
  • Click Tools on the Menu bar. Choose Mail Merge. Click the Create button.
  • Choose Mailing Labels to create a main document.
  • Click the Active Window button.
  • Click the Get Data button. Choose Open Data Source.
  • An Open Data Source dialogue box appears.
  • In the Look In box click the drop-down arrow.
  • Choose 3 ½ Floppy (A:).
  • Select the file MailingList.
  • Click the Open button.
  • Click the Set Up Main Document button.
  • The Label Options dialogue box appears.
  • In the Label products field click the drop-down arrow. Choose a product name. (Check your package of labels for a product name.) In this exercise choose Avery standard.
  • From the Product number field choose an option. (Check your package of labels for a product number.) In this exercise choose 8162 – Address.
  • Click the OK button.
Label Options
  • Click the Insert Merge Field button.
  • Click FirstName.
  • Press the space bar on your keyboard once.
  • Click the Insert Merge Field button.
  • Click LastName.
  • Press the Enter on your keyboard once.
  • Insert the remaining fields.
  • Once all the fields are inserted your screen should look something like this:
Create Labels
  • Click the OK button.
  • Click the Merge button.
Merge
  • Click the Merge button.
Merge
  • Load the label sheet into your printer. To print the labels click the Print button on the toolbar.
  • Close all the files.


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