
3) Find the data source that you wish to use for the form letter, in this case
Points. Expand the Points and Tables folders, and select Sheet1. The
address data file is displayed.
Figure 304: Selecting the data source
4) Now create or modify the form letter by typing in the text, punctuation, line
breaks, and so on that will be present in all of the letters.
To add the mail-merge fields where needed (such as names and addresses),
click in the field heading and drag it to the appropriate point in the letter.
Note that address lines should be in individual paragraphs, not separated by
line breaks as might seem preferable. The reason for this will be made clear in
the next step.
Figure 305: Dragging fields to the body of the form letter
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