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REVISION FOR SIX-WEEKLY
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SUMMARY Mail Merge
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Mail merge is the process of combining TWO documents, the main document and the data source
Merge fields are placeholders to contain individual information to inserted in the main document Data source is the list of information in table that you wish to insert in the table Data source may be created in Database or Excel
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March 30, 2017 Dear I wish to inform you of our upcoming party……
MAIN DOCUMENT
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DATA SOURCE Title Firstname Lastname Address 1 Address 2 Mr George
Swaby Bogue Montego Bay Miss Jenny Bissop Farm Heights St. James DATA SOURCE
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<<Title>> <<Firstname>> <<Lastname>> <<Address 1>> <<Address 2>> <<City>> Dear <<Title>> <<Lastname>> I wish to inform you of our upcoming party…… MERGE FIELDS
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Mr. George Swaby Aquamarine Drive Bogue Village Montego Bay Dear Mr
Mr. George Swaby Aquamarine Drive Bogue Village Montego Bay Dear Mr. Swaby I wish to inform you of our upcoming party…… MERGED DOCUMENT
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SUMMARY Data Communication
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Data communication is the transfer of messages over various communication media, such as radio, television, Internet. The Internet is a large network of computers linked together To access the Internet, you need an Internet Service Provider (ISP) Internet Service Providers include FLOW, DIGICEL, SUPER WI-FI, etc.
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An ISP is a company that provides Internet Service
Once connected to the Internet, you need a web browser to access the World Wide Web (WWW) The World Wide Web is a collection of all the websites in the world. A web browser enables the user to access the WWW. Web browsers include Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer
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To access various websites on the World Wide Web, you need a URL
To access various websites on the World Wide Web, you need a URL. URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It is another name for website address. Example: Or www. YouTube.COM
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USES OF THE INTERNET Send s Visit the World Wide Web to do research, to watch movies, listen music, visit social media Transfer files Access other computer desktops in other locations (Remote Desktop)
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To send an , you need to select an client, such as Yahoo, Hotmail or Gmail. Once you set up an mail account, you will generate an address. A valid example of an address is
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LAN – LOCAL AREA NETWORK WAN – WIDE AREA NETWORK HTML – HYPERTEXT MARK UP LANGUAGE
ABBREVIATIONS
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You should click on Mailings to begin the mail merge process.
TRUE FALSE
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The list with the information to be merged is called database.
TRUE FALSE Its called Data Source
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Data source is organized in a table.
TRUE FALSE
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Formatting the main the document is NOT a process of mail merge.
TRUE FALSE
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john@gmail@net.com is a valid email address.
TRUE FALSE Its should be
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FLOW is NOT an ISP TRUE FALSE FLOW is an ISP
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URL stands for Unity Resource Locator.
TRUE FALSE It stands for Uniform Resource Locator
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Google, Mozilla Firefox are two popular Web browsers.
TRUE FALSE
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Weebly.com is NOT an email client.
TRUE FALSE
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The Internet may be described as a connection of computers linked together
TRUE FALSE
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HTML stands for Hypertext Mark Up Language
TRUE FALSE
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WAN stands for World Area Network
TRUE FALSE It stands for Wide Area Network
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LAN stands for Local Area Network
TRUE FALSE
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TRUE FALSE The image on the left is an example of a merged document.
Once the names are in the document, it is a merged document
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Remember to Study!!! Aim for 100%
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