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Each number of a zip code corresponds to a specific piece of information about the destination. The first number, between 0-9, denotes a geographic area of the U.S. The second two numbers of a zip code specify a specific region within that geographic area and the last two are meant to indicate a specific Post Office.

Open the merge template document in Word and press Alt+F9 (for a PC) or Option+F9 (for a Mac) to reveal the merge field codes. Locate the number field for which you'd like to change the format. After the current merge field text, enter " \# " followed by the desired display format in quotation marks.

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Take the numbers from your postal code and add two zeros (123 + 00) If you're asked for a U.S. ZIP code, enter this five-digit number (12300) This method may not work with every type of credit card at every gas station, but it's worth a try.

If you have the Zip code in cell A1 you can use the formula =TEXT(A1, "00000") to format the Zip code as 5 digits wide with leading zeros and then merge that instead of the numeric version.

In all numeric values, leading zeros are dropped during a mail merge. For zip codes and other numbers to come through a mail merge without losing zeros, they should be formatted as text. To have it done, select the column with numbers and choose Text in the Number Format box on the Home tab.

The correct format for a numeric ZIP+4 code is five digits, a hyphen, and four digits. The first five digits represent the 5-digit ZIP Code; the sixth and seventh digits (the first two after the hyphen) identify an area known as a sector; the eighth and ninth digits identify a smaller area known as a segment.