You cannot add an attachment to an e-mail message as part of the mail-merge operation in Word

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SYMPTOMS

When you perform a mail merge to send an e-mail message in Microsoft Office Word, you cannot add an attachment to the e-mail message as part of the mail-merge operation.
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WORKAROUND

To work around this behavior, publish the attachment to a Web site on the Internet. After you do this, provide the path link for the attachment in the body of the merged document that you are sending.
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STATUS

This behavior is by design.
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Properties

Article ID: 839372 - Last Review: September 25, 2006 - Revision: 4.2
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office Word 2003
  • Microsoft Word 2002 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
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