When you choose email as the destination for a mail merge main document, a
dialog box will open that contains a list of the fields in the data source
and from that list you select the field that contains the email address.
That dialog box will not display the actual email addresses.
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
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[Quoted Text] >I have set up a database in Word that includes the email address. I have
> merged this email address into the document I wish to send. But when I
> get
> to the "finalize distribution settings and send the messages" I am unable
> to
> send the messages. The Merge to E-Mail dialogue box opened in the To line
> there does not appear an actual email address. What appears is simpy
> "EMAIL"
> When I click "OK" the dialogue box disappears and no messages were sent. I
> presume that the actual email addresses should appear in the To box and I
> should be able to scroll down to see all the email addresses that should
> be
> picked up from either the letter I wish to send or from the database. Can
> someone please tell me what I am doing wrong and how to fix it. Thx.
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> Jim Henkel
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