While you could tediously copy and paste names and addresses from a text document, with a little know-how in Excel, you can make the process far easier.

Before you create labels from Excel, you can select the Preview Results option from the Mailings tab to look over each individual label before you finalize the merge and print the entire selection.

Excel is well known as a program that allows you to create complex tables of data. However, some people are less familiar ...

5] Create the labels from Excel in Word At this point, Microsoft Word should have all the data needed to generate labels. With all this information, Word will showcase the data for each label inside.

Excel spreadsheets are designed to help you organize and present your data. All columns automatically have a header label, starting with the letters A-Z and then moving on to AA, AB and so on.

With Word's mail merge feature, you can generate personalized documents, like mailing labels, with a mass import from Excel. AleksandarGeorgiev/Getty Images ...

Microsoft detailed the update in a blog post this week, adding a checkbox labeled “Convert continuous letters and numbers to a date.” You can probably guess what that toggles. The update ...