b. did it for me. Thank you!
"Peter Jamieson" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > There are several different things to consider: > a. use Alt-F9 to toggle between "field codes" view where you see { > MERGEFIELD x } and "field results/preview" mode where you see either <<x>> > or some data > b. in the Mailings ribbon, use the Preview Results button at the left of > the Preview Results Panel to change between <<x>> and results. > c. for some field types you may also need to check the show hidden text > option (somewhere under Office Button|Word options) > > Peter Jamieson > > "Sue C" <SueC[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:F85CF93A-AC25-487D-81C5-A3035D297785[ at ]microsoft.com... > > It's probably several versions since I last used mail merge, so am rather > > rusty. When I set up my main document and insert merge fields into it, > > the > > merge fields aren't showing on the screen (although they work okay once I > > merge the data). I am used to seeing something like <name> to indicate a > > merge field. > > > > There must be a setting somewhere to change this, but I cannot find it. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks. > > Sue >
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