Link or Embed Data Open the Excel worksheet from which you want to extract data as well as the Word document into which you want to insert or embed the data.

How to Merge an Excel Spreadsheet Into Word Labels. The "Mail Merge" option in Microsoft Word is a powerful tool that you can use to merge Word documents with data stored in various databases ...

Master linking and embedding techniques to keep your Word documents updated with live Excel data effortlessly.

Forget the form letters--Mail Merge is a handy tool for personalizing handouts, business documents, or anything you'd like to distribute by name. Mary Ann Richardson shows you how to use this ...

The Task: I'm using Word to reformat some data from a table in Excel. Basically, the table is the working copy of the data - split into 35 or so columns.

Microsoft Word has a date field, but it's not easy to use in an expression. If you need to update dates in a document, use Excel to calculate the dates and then run a mail merge.

We show you how to clean up and prepare your data for the big mail merge, everything from trimming unnecessary data fields to setting up record ID numbers.