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Almost any mail merge will work better if you use IF fields, as the frequently used scenarios discussed below attempt to illustrate. At their simplest, they can be used to suppress unwanted spaces and commas in an address, if a field is blank.

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Place your cursor where you want the conditional text to go. Go to Mailings > Rules > If...Then... Else. In the Field name list choose the field from your data source that will determine the conditional text.

Press Alt + F9 again. Position the cursor anywhere in this field and press the F9 function key to update it. Or, right-click the field and choose Update Field. Preview the results to confirm the merge field displays with the formatting you want to see in the document for each of the mail merge records.

Add individual merge fields Click or tap where you want the merge field. Choose the down-arrow under Insert Merge Field, and select a field. If you don't see your field name in the list, choose Insert Merge Field. Choose Database Fields to see the list of fields that are in your data source. Choose Insert.

To add a conditional field in MS Word, ensure that your text cursor is located in your document where you want the conditional text to display, then click on the "Insert" tab then click on the "Quick Parts" icon in the "Text" group (Newer versions of Word will not have the Quick Parts icon, but they will have the Field

Add individual fields Click in your document where you want to add the mail merge field. Click the arrow next to Insert Merge Field, and then click the field name. If you don't see your field name in the list, click the Insert Merge Field button.