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Label Template

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Follow these steps to create a new label template.

1.Click Create New Merge Template under Communication

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2.Enter a suitable filename and click OK

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3.Select a purpose from the drop list and click OK

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4.Click No to make a copy of an existing template

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5.Check that the name and location is correct and click Yes

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A blank Word Document will be created. Word macros will run and the document will appear on screen.

6.Click on the Mailings ribbon and click on the Start Mail Merge icon

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7.Select Labels from the list

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8.In the Label vendors field, select the manufacturer of your labels from the drop list

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9.In the Product number field, select the correct type of label from the list.  Use the Details button to see the dimensions for the select label.  Click OK to confirm

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A label outline that matches the dimensions of the chosen label will appear

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10.From the Mailings Ribbon, select the Insert Merge Field button

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11.Select the field you wish to add and click the Insert button to add it to the template.

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12.Repeat steps 11 and 12 to add further variable text fields to the template. Use normal editing facilities to rearrange the variable text fields to your liking.

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13.Click on the Update Labels button.

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14.All the merge fields will then be copied to the other label fields in the template.

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15.Save and close the template.