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−===My LibreOffice crashes everytime I see print preview. What do I do?===
+===How to mail merge using LO Writer===
−1. Create a csv with Name, Email address, etc.,. and save it in a file.
+1. Create a csv with Name, Email address, etc.,. and save it in a file. <br/>
−2. Open LO writer and select Exchange database from Edit menu.
+2. Open LO writer and select Exchange database from Edit menu. <br/>
−3. Select browse and choose the csv file which we had created.
+3. Select browse and choose the csv file which we had created. <br/>
−4. Select Data sources from View menu to see the tables.
+4. Select Data sources from View menu to see the tables. <br/>
−5. Edit LO writer document as required.
+5. Edit LO writer document as required. <br/>
−6. Drag and drop the attributes from data source table.
+6. Drag and drop the attributes from data source table. <br/>
−7. Open Mail merge wizard from Tools menu and select current document as the starting document.
+7. Open Mail merge wizard from Tools menu and select current document as the starting document. <br/>
−8. Select document type - Letter/A4.
+8. Select document type - Letter/A4. <br/>
−9. Insert address block: Ensure “This document shall contain an address block” is unchecked.
+9. Insert address block: Ensure “This document shall contain an address block” is unchecked. <br/>
−10. Create salutation: Ensure “This document should contain salutation” is unchecked.
+10. Create salutation: Ensure “This document should contain salutation” is unchecked. <br/>
−11. Edit document: By clicking the left and right arrow we can preview each page.
+11. Edit document: By clicking the left and right arrow we can preview each page. <br/>
−12. Personalize document: This shows the finished document which is editable.
+12. Personalize document: This shows the finished document which is editable. <br/>
−13. Save, print or send: Save merged document will save the finished multi page document and Save starting document will save template for later use.
+13. Save, print or send: Save merged document will save the finished multi page document and Save starting document will save template for later use. <br/>
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