http://wordprocessing.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2011-07-19T10:01:14Z Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:01:14 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://wordprocessing.about.com/b/2011/07/21/using-styles-in-word-2.htm Styles are a good way to ensure consistency in your documents. They group formatting elements that you select into one easy package. You can then apply the Styles to specific ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://wordprocessing.about.com/b/2011/07/21/using-styles-in-word-2.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://wordprocessing.about.com/b/2011/07/21/using-styles-in-word-2.htm Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:15:46 +0000 2011-07-21T10:15:46Z http://wordprocessing.about.com/b/2011/07/19/use-excel-spreadsheet-data-in-mail-merge.htm Mail merge is a great way to create batches of documents. You create a basic document. Then you can customize it for each recipient with data. 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