Not directly, but you can export the contacts to a .csv file, which can then
be used.
According to my Outlook 2003 help, Word can use Outlook contacts, an Excel
worksheet, or text files for the data.
So you can export the Windows Mail contacts into a CSV file, which you
should be able to use.
Here is a tutorial..
http://office.microsoft.com/training...RC011205671033
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"Gary VanderMolen" <gary@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Not possible with Windows Mail.
>
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> Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]
>
>
> "Andrew Booth" <stephenson.booth@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:e1rFbfeNIHA.4272@xxxxxx Quote:
>> Mac,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> However, as I understand it, I should be able to access data through Word
>> Mail Merge from a variety of external databases, ODBC, OLE etc.
>>
>> Is this not possible from Windows Mail.
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>> Andy B.
>>
>> " mac" <macknever@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news
701F947-5727-4616-B211-FEDBBF8FB874@xxxxxx Quote:
>>>
>>> "Andrew Booth" <stephenson.booth@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:e8ekE6aNIHA.4656@xxxxxx
>>>> Trying to access Contacts in Windows Mail from Microsoft Word using
>>>> Mail Merge.
>>>>
>>>> There is a default location [Outlook Contacts] pre-defined in Word but
>>>> can't find a route to Mail Contacts.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone help ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Andy B.
>>>
>>> No.
>>> MS Office applications work with other MS Office applications, Windows
>>> Mail is not an Office application.
>> >
>