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Thread #98932 Message #1965121
Posted By: JohnInKansas
12-Feb-07 - 02:56 PM
Thread Name: Tech: Word and Envelopes
Subject: RE: Tech: Word and Envelopes
In my Word 2002, the maximum Options setting for the destination address is 5.5 inches from the left. That's the center of a "business" envelope. That appears to be what you get if you just accept the "auto" setting that's the default, so in effect the Wizard lets you move the destination address to the left from the standard setting, but not to the right.
I can add spaces at the start of each line to shove things over, but the destination address only allows 28 characters, so it limits how far you can push things, and you have to "eyeball" the alignment.
Templates, and the "built-in" helps, almost never do what I want, so I generally just don't use them. I suppose in an office where everyone's supposed to think alike they might be handy, but ...