Not excited about trying this since I have dim hopes about it succeeding in resolving the issue. no joy)Īnother is to uninstall Office, wipe traces of it, and reinstall). i would like to not either make them admin or change that setting.Īnother option is to do the "online repair" (completed. (not recommended)" but this is disabled since the user is not an admin user. One thing they list as an option is to change the "programmatic access" to "never warn.
) and I have gone through them looking for a solution. There are articles about this on (here's one. "Plain Text" partially works but brings up an Outlook warning from the Trust Center about a program trying to send email. The user is prompted to choose the field containing the email address, a subject line, and the format (HTML or Plain Text).Ĥ) Enter all the required fields and click OK
Here's what they do:ġ) create a data source in Excel, including email addresses and other potential merge fieldsĢ) create a new (or use an existing) "master document" in Word and connect it to that data source (I've done this before on other systems and am very comfortable with it)ģ) select Mailings>Finish & Merge>Send Email Messages
Excel to word mail merge greyed out pro#
It's Office Pro 2013, so Word/Excel/Outlook are all the same version. One of my clients has been using this for years and it stopped working some weeks ago (they couldn't give me a specific date or even a good guess about when exactly).