Continue to Step 4 in the Mail Merge Wizard, and then use the Date content control with the "CLICK HERE TO SELECT A DATE" placeholder text to select the date March 12, 2021. How to do in word
To continue to Step 4 in the Mail Merge Wizard in Microsoft Word and use the Date content control with the placeholder text "CLICK HERE TO SELECT A DATE" to select the date March 12, 2021, follow these steps:
1. In Microsoft Word, open the document that you are using for the mail merge.
2. Click on the "Mailings" tab in the top menu bar.
3. In the "Mailings" tab, click on "Start Mail Merge" and select "Step-by-Step Mail Merge Wizard" from the dropdown menu.
4. In the Mail Merge Wizard pane that appears on the right side of the screen, click on "Next: Select Document" to proceed to Step 2.
5. In Step 2 of the Mail Merge Wizard, select "Use the current document" and click on "Next: Select Recipients" to proceed to Step 3.
6. In Step 3 of the Mail Merge Wizard, select your recipient list and click on "Next: Write your letter" to proceed to Step 4.
7. In Step 4 of the Mail Merge Wizard, place your cursor where you want the Date content control to appear in your document.
8. Click on "Insert Merge Field" in the Mail Merge Wizard pane and select "Date" from the dropdown menu.
9. Click on "Date Picker content control" to insert the Date content control into your document.
10. Double-click on the "CLICK HERE TO SELECT A DATE" placeholder text in the Date content control to select and delete it.
11. Manually type "March 12, 2021" as the selected date in the Date content control.
12. Click on "Finish & Merge" in the Mail Merge Wizard pane and complete the merge process according to your desired output (e.g., printing letters, sending emails, etc.).
Your document should now have the Date content control with the selected date of March 12, 2021.